Foot And Hanging Wall

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Foot and hanging wall.

Hanging wall and footwall. The fault separates hanging wall serpentinite from the footwall volcanic rocks. Other articles where hanging wall is discussed. More common are headwalls angular in map view due to irregularities in height along.

Other articles where footwall is discussed. The hanging wall occurs above the fault plane and the footwall occurs below it. Footwall definition the top of the rock stratum underlying a vein or bed of ore. In an ideal cirque the headwall is semicircular in plan view.

This situation however is generally found only in cirques cut into flat plateaus. Talisman mining ltd farm in to the lucknow high grade gold project. The two sides of a non vertical fault are known as the hanging wall and footwall. An arcuate cliff called the headwall.

When working a tabular ore body the miner stood with the footwall under his feet and with the hanging wall above him. Ore body is called the footwall. But that is when the foot wall moves down the hanging wall moves up.