“…In the central part of the mountain belt, three types of plutons occur: (1) the High Himalayan leucogranites, i.e., mainly Everest, Manaslu, Gangotri (Le Fort, 1981Le Fort et al, 1987;England et al, 1992;Guillot et al, 1999), (2) the circular bodies of the north Himalayan leucogranite belt (Debon et al, 1986;Zhang et al, 2004) including the Mustang granite (Le Fort and France Lanord, 1995) and (3) the unique huge elongated Mugu-Dolpo pluton (Le Fort and France Lanord, 1995). The TH sediments are locally intruded by Miocene leucogranites.…”