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Page 322
... white powder . At the river side it is evidently disposed in strata nearly vertical , and running north and south ... quartz broken into similar rhomboidal fragments , the facies of which are often covered with small crystals of ...
... white powder . At the river side it is evidently disposed in strata nearly vertical , and running north and south ... quartz broken into similar rhomboidal fragments , the facies of which are often covered with small crystals of ...
Page 324
... quartz . In one place the naked rock shows itself to a considerable extent , and is an aggregate rock , consisting of white quartz and black plates with a strong lustre . In the direction in which the stone splits easiest , these plates ...
... quartz . In one place the naked rock shows itself to a considerable extent , and is an aggregate rock , consisting of white quartz and black plates with a strong lustre . In the direction in which the stone splits easiest , these plates ...
Page 327
... quartz . A rock near it was small - grained white granite with angular black small black small masses in place of mica . In decay it separates into strata disposed south - west and north - east nearly , and inclined at a great angle to ...
... quartz . A rock near it was small - grained white granite with angular black small black small masses in place of mica . In decay it separates into strata disposed south - west and north - east nearly , and inclined at a great angle to ...
Page 328
... white quartz , and black mica . I , of course , could only procure it from the surface . About 11⁄2 mile farther I crossed another ledge running in the same direction , but extending only the breadth of the road . About 9 miles from ...
... white quartz , and black mica . I , of course , could only procure it from the surface . About 11⁄2 mile farther I crossed another ledge running in the same direction , but extending only the breadth of the road . About 9 miles from ...
Page 329
... white felspar , glassy quartz and a little dark mica . It has no appearance of stratification , but decays in scales like an onion parallel to the surface in all directions , and from one to five or six feet thick . See end of this ...
... white felspar , glassy quartz and a little dark mica . It has no appearance of stratification , but decays in scales like an onion parallel to the surface in all directions , and from one to five or six feet thick . See end of this ...
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amirs ancient appearance bank Baudh Bengal Bhagalpur Bhagalpur district Bhuiyas Bihar Bihar and Orissa Birhor Brahui brick Buchanan called century channel consists contains coses crossed cultivated decay district Dravidian east feet Firishta fissures folktales further Ganga Ganges goddessling granite Gupta half a mile hill Hindu India inscription Jayapura Journal K. P. Jayaswal Kalinga Kalinganagara Khán Kharakpur Khori king land latter Lepcha Magadha Malik Malwa masses Mewat mica mile farther Mithila Monghyr Moral Judgment Mukhalingam Mulk Nagara Nālandā Orissa Orissa Research Society Pahar pargana Parvan passed Patna Patna Museum plates present probably Purāņa quartz Rai Bahadur Raja Rajmahal Rennell's rice river road rock Rudradaman Sanskrit Santali Shah shistose side Sikhara Singh Siva Sonpur stone strata Sultan tank temple Thanah thence torrent tribe Vayu village white quartz worship प०