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Page 57
... thin out to the east and the northeast . The slates vary from fine , silvery , talcose beds to coarse , earthy , clay slates of many shades of colour . Thick bands of limestone are frequent in the Cumbum Slates as also of quartzitic ...
... thin out to the east and the northeast . The slates vary from fine , silvery , talcose beds to coarse , earthy , clay slates of many shades of colour . Thick bands of limestone are frequent in the Cumbum Slates as also of quartzitic ...
Page 148
... thin bands hematite and of golden oolite ' resembling the golden oolite ( iron - coated grains of oolite ) of Kutch . The Variegated Series near Kalabagh contains thin seams of coal in sandstone . The Series displays a lagoonal facies ...
... thin bands hematite and of golden oolite ' resembling the golden oolite ( iron - coated grains of oolite ) of Kutch . The Variegated Series near Kalabagh contains thin seams of coal in sandstone . The Series displays a lagoonal facies ...
Page 184
... thin bedded and cherty varying in thickness from 300 to 500 feet . It is of Ranikot age . The limestone is succeeded by a series of pyritous , coaly and ferruginous shale , of fresh water origin , which in turn are overlain by thin ...
... thin bedded and cherty varying in thickness from 300 to 500 feet . It is of Ranikot age . The limestone is succeeded by a series of pyritous , coaly and ferruginous shale , of fresh water origin , which in turn are overlain by thin ...
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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