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A study confirmed that the Pichhore orbicular granite near Kutawali village in Madhya Pradesh is approximately 2.56 billion years old.

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Kutawali, Madhya Pradesh, India

Who
international team of geologists
What
A study confirmed that the Pichhore orbicular granite near Kutawali village in Madhya Pradesh is approximately 2.56 billion years old.
When
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT · 20h 20m ago
Where
Kutawali, Madhya Pradesh, India ·
Why
The study aimed to shed light on a rare rock formation serving as a time capsule of Earth's infancy.
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This finding establishes the Pichhore granite as the second-oldest known example of its kind globally, highlighting its significance for understanding early planetary geology.

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