U–Pb, Lu–Hf isotope data for Dharwar zircons presented.
Ages of detrital zircons in both the EDC and WDC are comparable.
Model Hf ages for the WDC zircons ranges from 3.1 to 3.45 Ga and for EDC 2.9–3.6 Ga.
Juvenile crust formed between 3.2 and 3.6 Ga in both the blocks.