HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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timber
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cotton
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granite stone
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copper
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Deccan plateau is made up of basalt rocks.
Detailed explanation-2: -Major mineral constituents are olivine, pyroxenes, and plagioclase, as well as certain Fe-Ti-rich oxides. These magmas are <7% MgO. Many of these minerals are observed however, as highly altered forms. Other rock types present include: alkali basalt, nephelinite, lamprophyre, and carbonatite.
Detailed explanation-3: -Black soil is mostly found in the Deccan plateau. Black soil is formed from basaltic parent material.
Detailed explanation-4: -Black soil is abundant in the Deccan plateau region. One of the distinct features of the Peninsular plateau is the black soil area known as Deccan Trap. This is of volcanic origin, hence, the rocks are igneous.