Fault scarps often contain highly fractured rock of both hard and weak consistency.
Surrounding the crater rim is ejected material which appears bright in the radar image due to the presence of rough fractured rock.
Aquifers typically consist of gravel, sand, sandstone, or fractured rock such as limestone.
"These are very intensely fractured rocks," Schmitt said, handling a specimen.
It is found in the crevices of fractured siliceous rock.
Jillian hit the incline, dug her toes into the fractured gray rock, and began to climb.
The volcano of the mountain top includes some red fractured rocks at the steep of the lava dome.
Unfortunately, many applications require an undisturbed core in fractured rock, which calls for elaborate wire-line devices.
The earliest stone tools were crude, being little more than a fractured rock.
Normal weathering also weakens fractured volcanic rock and contributes to small rockfalls.