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LOCATION 7 DIVEGHAT
Identification:
Title:
LOCATION 7 DIVEGHAT
Type:
Outcrop
Date of visit:
2025-11-15
Investigator/Author:
DUTTA, MEDHA
Description:
The flow pattern is simple and not compound, indicating a single eruptive episode above.
The pancake-like layering shows rapid, thin sheet flows of basalt.Strong vertical exposure of ~10 m provides good visibility of layering and red bole transitions.Overall, the outcrop shows clear stratification with minimal secondary alteration
Latitude:
18.2452
Longitude:
73.5922
Nearest Place,Country:
PUNE MAHARASHTRA INDIA
Geographic province:
DECCAN VOLCANIC PROVINCE
How to get there:
Geology:
Age (Chronostratigraphy):
Upper Cretaceous - Paleocene
Geological province:
DVP
Lithostratigraphy:
Basalt and bole arranged in thin, pancake-like layering. Presence of a simple red horizon flow above. Steep cliff face around 10 meters high, resembling a straight “Chinese wall.” Layered structure indicating repeated but thin lava flows.
Lithology:
The flow pattern is simple and not compound, indicating a single eruptive episode above.
The pancake-like layering shows rapid, thin sheet flows of basalt.Strong vertical exposure of ~10 m provides good visibility of layering and red bole transitions.Ove
