Geological formation of Telangana : –
Telangana in formed out of many rock
1. Archean/Pre-cambrian rock system
-It is the oldest rock system of the earth’s crust.During this period life was started (Photosyntheris)
-These rocks donot contains fossits
Ex:- Granili, Gneirs etc
-These rocks contain many metallic and non metallic minirals
2. Gondwana Rock system/carboniferous/Dravidian rock system
-There have huge coal deposit
3. Vindhyan rock System:
Anathagiri Kondalu:-
-Location: Vikarabad
-Birth place of river “Musi” (Ananthapadmanabha Swamy Temple located here)
-Papikondalu:- Location – Kothagudem, Godavari flows between these hillocks
Godavari basis:-
Godavari valley is located in Gondwana rock belt.It is famous for coal reserves
Krishna Piedmont:-
Piedmont :- Soil deposition at the foot hills of mountain
-Nallamala Kondalu also known as Amrabad hillocks in Nagar Kurnool and Nalgonda distrsicts
-It is developed on quartz -Average height is 520mts
-It in one of the oldest hillocks in the world, Spread between the Krishna and penna rives
Geological formation of Telangana