Table 5.

Summary of CSLs obtained

GeomaterialDominant mineralogyEq. no.Γ/λ or a/b/cCSL shapeTransitional behaviour
CoTTectosilicates (quartz and feldspar)(3)Triaxial compression-86S: 1·725/0·060/0·40CurvedYes (TC)
Triaxial compression-91S: 1·655/0·040/0·40
Triaxial compression-95S: 1·618/0·030/0·40
SS: 1·720/0·121/0·55CurvedNo (SS)
CoPPhyllosilicates (biotite and chlorite)(4)Triaxial compression-SS: 2·053/0·074LinearNo
Note:

‘Triaxial compression’: triaxial compression test; SS: simple shear test

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