Granitic pegmatites in Sri Lanka: A concise review leading to insights and predictions

Granitic pegmatites can be a source of frustration and confusion. It is thus appropriate to begin with a quick review of basic concepts. Crystallization takes place in the presence of two fluid media; one is a viscous, polymerized silicate magma, and the other is a supercritical aqueous fluid. The t...

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Main Authors: P.L. Dharmapriya, D.W.M. Disanayaka, Robert F. Martin, H.M.T.G.A. Pitawala, Sanjeewa P.K. Malaviarachchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Ore and Energy Resource Geology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666261220300079