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... Charnockite province of the Eastern Ghats is noticed . The progressive increase in the metamorphism of the rocks approaching the Charnockites adds conviction to the conclusion that the charnockites are rocks of hypogene origin ...
... Charnockite province of the Eastern Ghats is noticed . The progressive increase in the metamorphism of the rocks approaching the Charnockites adds conviction to the conclusion that the charnockites are rocks of hypogene origin ...
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... Charnockite Suite : The Charnockites are a group of intrusive rocks varying in composition from acid to ultra - basic ; the commonest member being a quartz - felspar- hypersthene - iron - ore rock . The name was given by T. H. Holland ...
... Charnockite Suite : The Charnockites are a group of intrusive rocks varying in composition from acid to ultra - basic ; the commonest member being a quartz - felspar- hypersthene - iron - ore rock . The name was given by T. H. Holland ...
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... Charnockites are a result of kata - zone metamorph- ism under conditions of " high uniform pressure , dominating largely over stress and high temperature " , While A. W. Grove concludes from his study of the Charnockites of Uganda that ...
... Charnockites are a result of kata - zone metamorph- ism under conditions of " high uniform pressure , dominating largely over stress and high temperature " , While A. W. Grove concludes from his study of the Charnockites of Uganda that ...
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Ajabgarh Aravalli Archaean Assam Assilina Baluchistan bands Barail basal basin Belemnites Bhander Boulder Bed Brachiopods calcareous Cambrian carbonaceous Carboniferous Cephalopods Charnockites clays coal seams colour conglomerates consists corals Cretaceous Cuddapah Cuddapah system deposits developed Devonian Dharwar district dolomitic east Eastern Ghats Eocene exposed facies fauna feet thick Fenestella ferruginous Flysch folding foliated formations fossils Gastropods geosyncline gneiss Gondwana granite greenish grey Hazara hills Himalayas igneous India indicating intercalated intrusion Iron-ore series Jurassic Kashmir Kirthar Kumaon Kutch Laki Lamellibranchs layers limestone limestone and shales Lower Cretaceous Madhya Pradesh marine marls metamorphism MICHIGAN LIBRARIES Middle miles Miocene Nummulites oolite Ordovician Orissa orogenic outcrops overlain overlying Panjal Peninsular Permian phyllites plateau Productus purple quartzites Rajasthan Ranikot region rocks Salt Range sandstone Sausar schists sediments shales Silurian Siwalik slates Spirifer Spiti valley stage succession syncline TABLE Tertiary Tethys thin Trias Triassic unconformity unfossiliferous Upper Cretaceous Vindhyan volcanic western zone