Structural Geology of the HimalayaP. S. Saklani |
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... schist , quartzofelspathic schist , chloritoid schist and Kyanite - Sillimanite schist ( the Mukhem ) associated with the biotite gneiss ( the Muliagaon ) . These rocks occur as klippen , resting over the Pratapnagar quartzite . The ...
... schist , quartzofelspathic schist , chloritoid schist and Kyanite - Sillimanite schist ( the Mukhem ) associated with the biotite gneiss ( the Muliagaon ) . These rocks occur as klippen , resting over the Pratapnagar quartzite . The ...
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... 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 higher ...
... 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 higher ...
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... schist Strike NW - SE ; dip 48 ° -55 ° NE Strike NW - SE , ENE - WSW , NE- SE , WNW - ESE ; dip 30 ° -60 ° NE ... schist 12 A A - IIb 13 A A - Ila 14 A A - IIb 15 B B - I RAMPUR FORMATION Quartz - mica schist with bands of micaceous ...
... schist Strike NW - SE ; dip 48 ° -55 ° NE Strike NW - SE , ENE - WSW , NE- SE , WNW - ESE ; dip 30 ° -60 ° NE ... schist 12 A A - IIb 13 A A - Ila 14 A A - IIb 15 B B - I RAMPUR FORMATION Quartz - mica schist with bands of micaceous ...
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Almora anatexis anticline augen axes axial plane Badrinath basin beds Bhattacharya biotite Blaini cleavage Delhi developed direction earthquakes eastern Eocene F₂ fabric facies fault folds foliation Gansser Garhwal Garhwal Himalaya garnet Geol gneiss grained granitic gneisses Himalaya Indian Indian plate Indo-Pakistan Jour Jutogh Kashmir Klootwijk Krol Belt Krol thrust Kumaun Kumaun Himalaya Ladakh Lesser Himalaya limestone Lingtse Gneiss Lower Main Boundary Main Central Thrust metamorphism mica schist micaceous Middle Siwalik migmatite mineral lineation Mukhem mylonitic Naini nappe Nepal observed occur ophiolite orientation Pakistan palaeomagnetic parallel phase of deformation phyllite plagioclase porphyroblastic quartz quartzite Quetta region rocks rotation S₁ S₂ Saklani sandstone schist schistosity sedimentary sediments seismicity sequence shales shear Simla Sinha Roy Siwalik Siwalik Formation slate stratigraphic structures Surv Suture Zone syncline tectonic tectonites thrust sheet thrust zone Tibetan slab tourmaline trend units Upper Valdiya valley volcanics