The geology, mineralogy and rare element geochemistry of the gem deposits of Sri Lanka
The gem deposits of Sri Lanka are studied from the point of view of their geology, mineralogy and geochemistry. Nearly all the gem formations are located in the central high-grade metamorphic terrain of the Highland Complex. The gem deposits are classified as sedimentary, metamorphic and magmatic; t...
Main Authors: | C.B. Dissanayake, R. Chandrajith, H.J. Tobschall |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Geological Society of Finland
2000-12-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland |
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Online Access: | http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume72/Dissanayakeetal.pdf |
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