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Near symmetric clasts of quartz and feldspar have classically been described as augens.

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Mukherjee, S. (2014). Veins and Near Symmetric Clasts. In: Atlas of Shear Zone Structures in Meso-scale. Springer Geology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00089-3_3

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