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Page 101
... Mukhem , Dharkot , Pratapnagar Thrust Sheets and the Kotga- Banali parautochthon is discussed . The Mukhem Thrust does not represent the Ramgarh Thrust of the Kumaun Himalaya . It is , in all probability , the Main Central Thrust ...
... Mukhem , Dharkot , Pratapnagar Thrust Sheets and the Kotga- Banali parautochthon is discussed . The Mukhem Thrust does not represent the Ramgarh Thrust of the Kumaun Himalaya . It is , in all probability , the Main Central Thrust ...
Page 103
... Mukhem Thrust Sheet : It is constituted by chlorite - quartz - mica schist , quartzofelspathic schist , chloritoid schist and Kyanite - Sillimanite schist ( the Mukhem ) associated with the biotite gneiss ( the Muliagaon ) . These rocks ...
... Mukhem Thrust Sheet : It is constituted by chlorite - quartz - mica schist , quartzofelspathic schist , chloritoid schist and Kyanite - Sillimanite schist ( the Mukhem ) associated with the biotite gneiss ( the Muliagaon ) . These rocks ...
Page 106
... Mukhem schist . The progressive metamorphism at mesostage might have been accompanied by the granitization of the quartzo- felspathic schist which resulted in the formation of gneiss . Possibly , the granitization could not reach the ...
... Mukhem schist . The progressive metamorphism at mesostage might have been accompanied by the granitization of the quartzo- felspathic schist which resulted in the formation of gneiss . Possibly , the granitization could not reach the ...
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