| Locality type: | Prospect |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Seruwila deposit, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1491231 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1491231:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 4aec333e-5fc0-45f2-8102-ceda6de6a560 |
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| 20.1km (12.5 miles) | ⓘEppawala, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka |
| 84.9km (52.8 miles) | ⓘKahatagaha Mine, Kahatagaha, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka |
| 90.7km (56.4 miles) | ⓘKavisigamuwa carbonatite, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka |
| References |
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Samarakoon, N., Malaviarachchi, S. P., Senaratne, A., & Wijayasinghe, A. (2021). Gold occurrences in copper-magnetite-apatite deposit at Seruwila, Sri Lanka. Ore and Energy Resource Geology, 8, 100014. |
| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 103, pages 26–38, 2018 Magnetite-apatite deposit from Sri Lanka: Implications on Kiruna-type mineralization...Geosciences Beijing, No. 29 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100083, China 2 Department of Earth Sciences... University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya 20400, Sri Lanka 1 Abstract Kiruna-type iron oxide–apatite associations...ultramafic rocks. Here we investigate the Seruwila iron oxide–apatite deposit at the contact between the Highland...that has been defined as the “eastern suture” in Sri Lanka, which formed during the late Neoproterozoic assembly |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya (Sri Lanka) (Received July 14, 1983; revised and accepted...Precambrian sedimentary basin in the granulite belt of Sri Lanka. Chem. Geol., 47 : 221--247. Of the two major...major Precambrian lithological divisions of Sri Lanka, viz. the Highland Group and the Vijayan Complex, the...of the Highland Group in the granulite belt of Sri Lanka. The garnet gneisses belonging to the Khondalite...formations. In its entirety, the Highland Group of Sri Lanka can be interpreted as a Precambrian sedimentary |
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