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A note on some garnetiferous biotite schists from Gangpur, Eastern India, and their polyphase metamorphism

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

A. Choudhuri
Affiliation:
Geological Survey Department, Georgetown, Guyana

Summary

Textural features of two types of garnetiferous biotite-schists from the Iron-ore Series, Gangpur, developed at and near Potob, Ranchi District, indicate stages of development of the two rocks and their polyphase metamorphism.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1970

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