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Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c39.s8.1

Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c39.s8.1

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v2.c39.s8.1

Minerals and gems abounded in the sites of the Harappan civilization and later in Taxilā and the *mahājanapada* sites during the Histrorical Period. Quite strangely however, the Vedic literatures do not mention or name any significant number of minerals or inorganic gems.