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" ... often cutting through them, but, perhaps, most frequently following the bedding of the strata, between which they seem to have been forced. The great peaks are, I think, in almost every case, composed of schistose rock, but the granite veins may be... "
Geology of Kumaun and Garhwāl - Page 36
by Henry Benedict Medlicott - 1877
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The Calcutta Review

The Calcutta Review, Volume 18

1852
...invariably see, for a breadth of several miles, veins of granite in great abundance penetrating the schist, often cutting through them, but, perhaps, most frequently...almost every case, composed of schistose rock, but the granite veins may be most clearly seen on the faces of the mountains to very great elevations.* Kamet,...
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The Calcutta Review

The Calcutta Review, Volume 18

History - 1852
...invariably see, for a breadth of several miles, veins of granite in great abundance penetrating the schist, often cutting through them, but, perhaps, most frequently...' every case, composed of schistose rock, but the granite veins ' may be most clearly seen on the faces of the mountains to ' very great elevations.*...
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A Gazetteer of the Territories Under the Government of the East-India ...

A Gazetteer of the Territories Under the Government of the East ..., Volume 2

India - 1854 - 2 pages
...' Quarterly Journ. the Indo-Gangetic chain, observes: "Along the lines on which of ^°^ Soc- '84I> the points of greatest elevation are found in this...almost every case, composed of schistose rock, but the granite veins may be most clearly seen on the faces of the mountains to very great elevations. Kamet,...
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A gazetteer of the territories under the government of the East-India ...

A gazetteer of the territories under the government of the East ..., Volume 4

Edward Thornton - History - 1857 - 1014 pages
..."I granite in great abundance penetrating the whists, often cutting through them, but perhnps moat frequently following the bedding of the strata, between...almost every case, composed of schistose rock, but the granite veins may be most clearly seen on the laces of the mountains to very great elevations. Kamet,...
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Practitioner

Practitioner, Volume 6

1871
...lines of greatest elevation, veins of granite which penetrate the schists and most frequently follow the bedding of the strata between which they seem to have been forced, are commonly found, and the great peaks are generally composed of schistose rocks, gneiss, and clay-slate....
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