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A note on the petrochemistry of the Konthainhundi pluton, District Mysore, Karnataka

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The Konthainhundi suite represents a syn to post orogenic calc-alkalic to alkalicalcic series. The rocks were a result of the collapse of a shallow level magma chamber aided by caldera subsidence.

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Karkare, S.G., Ojha, R.K. & Srivastava, R.C. A note on the petrochemistry of the Konthainhundi pluton, District Mysore, Karnataka. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Earth Planet Sci.) 93, 71–77 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02863385

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