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Page 167
... lower and upper series . The Lower Kaladgis lie with a profound unconformity on the gneisses . The Kaladgi basin is over 250 km long from east to west and in many places is covered by the Deccan Trap , amidst which several inliers ...
... lower and upper series . The Lower Kaladgis lie with a profound unconformity on the gneisses . The Kaladgi basin is over 250 km long from east to west and in many places is covered by the Deccan Trap , amidst which several inliers ...
Page 261
... Lower glacial Mudstones and tuffs with Spiri- Moscovian fer , Reticularia , and Syringo- thyris , Stutchburia Lower Kuttung ( 5,000 ft . ) Volcanics , Lavas , tuffs and cong- lomerates Lower Burindi ( 5,000 ft . ) Tuff , mudstones ...
... Lower glacial Mudstones and tuffs with Spiri- Moscovian fer , Reticularia , and Syringo- thyris , Stutchburia Lower Kuttung ( 5,000 ft . ) Volcanics , Lavas , tuffs and cong- lomerates Lower Burindi ( 5,000 ft . ) Tuff , mudstones ...
Page 426
... Lower Gaj ( 150-300 m ) Upper Nari ( 1,200-1,800 m ) Lower Nari Kirthar Conglomerates and sandstones with mam- malian fossils Red and green shales , occasionally gypseous Limestones and shales with marine fossils ( represented by ...
... Lower Gaj ( 150-300 m ) Upper Nari ( 1,200-1,800 m ) Lower Nari Kirthar Conglomerates and sandstones with mam- malian fossils Red and green shales , occasionally gypseous Limestones and shales with marine fossils ( represented by ...
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Aravalli Archaean Assam Baluchistan bands Barakar basal basin beds belt Bihar biotite brachiopods Bundelkhand Burma calcareous Cambrian carbonaceous Carboniferous Ceratite charnockites clays coal seams coalfield colour conglomerates consists contain Cretaceous Cuddapah Deccan Traps Delhi deposits Dharwars district dolerite dolomite dykes east Eastern Ghats Eocene facies fault fauna feldspar ferruginous flora flows folded formations fossiliferous fossils Geology Glossopteris gneisses gneissic Gondwana granite grey hills Himalayas horizon hornblende igneous India intercalated intrusive Iron-ore Jurassic Kashmir khondalites limestones Lower Madras mainly marine marls metamorphism mica Middle minerals mountains Mysore northern Nummulites occur overlain overlying pegmatites Permian phyllites plateau Pre-Cambrian Productus quartz quartzites Rajasthan Raniganj region river rocks Salt Range sandstones schistose schists sedimentary sediments Series shales shaly sillimanite Singhbhum Siwalik slates southern Spiti Stage strata System Talchir Tertiary thick thrust Trias Triassic unconformity Upper valley Vindhyan volcanic western zone