Field and experimental evidence of frictional melting in fluid-rich faults

Giulio Di Toro1, Michele Fondriest2, Thomas M Mitchell3, Rodrigo Gomila2, Erik Jensen Siles4, Andrea Bistacchi5, Giulia Magnarini3, Daniel R Faulkner6, Jose M Cembrano7, Silvia Mittempergher8, Elena Spagnuolo9 and Simone Masoch2, (1)University of Padova, Padova, Italy, (2)University of Padova, Department of Geosciences, Padova, Italy, (3)University College London, Department of Earth Sciences, London, United Kingdom, (4)Católica del Norte University, Antofagasta, Chile, (5)Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Dipartimento di Scienze dell’Ambiente e della Terra, Milano, Italy, (6)University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (7)Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile, (8)University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy, (9)National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, Rome, Italy