Petrographic and Petrochemical Convergence of Temporally Distinct Granitic Gneisses: A Case Study from Swat and Chakdara, NW Himalayas
This study presents a comparative petrographic, modal mineralogical, and whole-rock major element petrochemical investigation of the Swat and Chakdara granitic gneisses, which represent important deformed granitoid bodies exposed south of the Main Mantle Thrust in the northwestern Himalaya, northern Pakistan. The Late...