PRECAMBRIAN BASALTIC ANDESITES FROM GARO HILLS, MEGHALAYA

Citation
Iv. Sastry et al., PRECAMBRIAN BASALTIC ANDESITES FROM GARO HILLS, MEGHALAYA, Journal of the Geological Society of India, 48(3), 1996, pp. 341-344
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Geosciences, Interdisciplinary
ISSN journal
00167622
Volume
48
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
341 - 344
Database
ISI
SICI code
0016-7622(1996)48:3<341:PBAFGH>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Basaltic andesites of Precambrian age are reported end described for t he first time from Garo Hills, Meghalabra, These volcanics occur as xe noliths within Proterozoic granitoids, Petromineralogical and petroche mical characters of the volcanics revealed them to be basaltic andesit e, The basaltic andesite are observed both as porphyritic and aphyric types.