Research Article

Shear Mechanical Behaviours and Multistrength Parameter Characteristics of Fault Gouge

Table 2

Semiquantitative analysis of mineral component in fault gouges (%).

Fault gouge typesQuartzAlbiteMuscoviteKaoliniteGypsumIlliteHematiteChloriteEttringtie

Red fault gouge44.38.518.26.02.18.63.98.4
Multicolor fault gouge33.09.622.36.62.78.51.710.35.3
Green fault gouge27.518.225.97.62.09.59.3