Southern Province, Sri Lankai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Southern Province | Province |
| Sri Lanka | Country |
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Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
123074
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:123074:4
GUID (UUID V4):
b6f32225-540a-4265-ab36-aa5d26bbf866
Other Languages:
French:
Province du Sud, Sri Lanka
German:
Südprovinz, Sri Lanka
Italian:
provincia Meridionale, Sri Lanka
Russian:
Южная провинция, Шри-Ланка
Simplified Chinese:
南部省, 斯里蘭卡
Sinhalese:
දකුණු පළාත, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Spanish:
Provincia Sur, Sri Lanka
Tamil:
தென் மாகாணம், இலங்கை
Arabic:
المقاطعة الجنوبية , سريلانكا
Bengali:
দক্ষিণাঞ্চল প্রদেশ, শ্রীলঙ্কা
Bulgarian:
Южна провинция, Шри Ланка
Cebuano:
Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Dutch:
Zuidelijke Provincie, Sri Lanka
Esperanto:
Suda Provinco, Srilanko
Farsi/Persian:
استان جنوبی , سریلانکا
Finnish:
Sri Lankan eteläinen provinssi, Sri Lanka
Georgian:
სამხრეთი პროვინცია, შრი-ლანკა
Greek:
Νότια επαρχία, Σρι Λάνκα
Hindi:
दक्षिणी प्रान्त, श्रीलंका
Indonesian:
Provinsi Selatan, Sri Lanka
Japanese:
南部州, スリランカ
Korean:
남부주, 스리랑카
Malayalam:
തെക്കൻ പ്രവിശ്യ, ശ്രീലങ്ക
Marathi:
दक्षिण प्रांत, श्रीलंका
Northern Frisian:
Süüd Prowins , Sri Lanka
Polish:
Prowincja Południowa, Sri Lanka
Portuguese:
Província do Sul , Sri Lanka
Swedish:
Sydprovinsen, Sri Lanka
Traditional Chinese:
南部省, 斯里蘭卡
Ukrainian:
Південна провінція, Шрі-Ланка
Urdu:
جنوبی صوبہ، سری لنکا, سری لنکا
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Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Localities: |
| ⓘ Chrysoberyl Formula: BeAl2O4 |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ Kornerupine Formula: Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) Localities: |
| ⓘ 'Moonstone' Localities: |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Localities: |
| ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 Description: Purchased in Sri Lanka in 2019. References: |
| ⓘ Thorianite Formula: ThO2 Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Localities: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chrysoberyl | 4.BA.05 | BeAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Thorianite | 4.DL.05 | ThO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Kornerupine | 9.BJ.50 | Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) |
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Moonstone' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Kornerupine | Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | ⓘ Chrysoberyl | BeAl2O4 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Kornerupine | Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Kornerupine | Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chrysoberyl | BeAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Thorianite | ThO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Kornerupine | Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kornerupine | Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Chrysoberyl | BeAl2O4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kornerupine | Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| Th | Thorium | |
| Th | ⓘ Thorianite | ThO2 |
Fossils
There are 6 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 59 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 23.0 Ma (Oligocene) | ||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | ||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 6 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Province,_Sri_Lanka |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q876308 |
| GeoNames ID: | 1227618 |
Localities in this Region
- Southern Province
- Galle District
- ⭔Hambantota District
- ⭔Matara District
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
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Meetiyagoda, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka