Foot And Hanging Wall

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Foot and hanging wall. Talisman mining ltd farm in to the lucknow high grade gold project. Hole al19 025 drilled the promontorio zone from the eastern. In a strike slip fault they slide past each other the foot wall and hanging wall are not there because it has. The hanging wall occurs above the fault plane and the footwall occurs below it.
Other articles where footwall is discussed. Hanging wall and footwall. Footwall definition the top of the rock stratum underlying a vein or bed of ore. This situation however is generally found only in cirques cut into flat plateaus.
Cirques tarns u shaped valleys arĂȘtes and horns. More common are headwalls angular in map view due to irregularities in height along. The two sides of a non vertical fault are known as the hanging wall and footwall. 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. The fault separates hanging wall serpentinite from the footwall volcanic rocks. This terminology comes from mining.