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India Home to World's Oldest Orbicular Granite
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Scientists have discovered that India is home to one of the world's oldest orbicular granites, a 2.56-billion-year-old rock formation found in the Pichhore region.
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India Home to World's Oldest Orbicular Granite
A team of scientists has discovered that India is home to one of the world's oldest orbicular granites, a 2.56-billion-year-old rock formation found in the Pichhore region. The discovery was made by a team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Science, who were studying the geological history of the region. The Pichhore rock is a significant find, as it provides valuable insights into the Earth's geological past. The rock formation is estimated to be around 2.56 billion years old, making it one of the oldest known examples of its kind. The discovery is a testament to India's rich geological heritage.
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