Research Article
Discrete Element Simulation Analysis of the Bending and Toppling Failure Mechanisms of High Rock Slopes
Table 2
Average spacing of the structural planes.
| | Lithology | Mineral species and content (%) | Total amount of clay minerals (%) | | Quartz | Potassium feldspar | Plagioclase | Calcite | Dolomite | Pyrite | Ordinary pyroxene |
| | Gneiss | 66.2 | / | 12.7 | 16.9 | / | 2.3 | / | 1.9 | | Andalusite schist | 59.0 | / | 3.3 | 26.3 | / | / | / | 11.4 | | Thinned-sandstone | 8.9 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 66.5 | 1.9 | / | 15.0 | 1.1 | | Quartz schist | 46.5 | 0.7 | 32.5 | 19.8 | / | / | / | 0.5 |
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