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Peralimala Intrusion, Kannur district, Kerala, Indiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
11° 49' North , 75° 36' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kannavam8,880 (2015)7.5km
Mattanur45,521 (2017)13.0km
Tellicherry97,201 (2015)13.9km
MahΔ“38,183 (2015)14.6km
Dharmadam29,943 (2016)15.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
336020
Long-form identifier:
1:2:336020:3
GUID (UUID V4):
115eb5f2-9e89-4158-b343-32c081ebf9bf


Intrusion extends for 21 km E-W and is c.4km wide. It is emplaced into Archean biotite and hornblende gneisses and mica schists.

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10 valid minerals.

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β“˜ Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.; Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ Andradite var. Melanite
Formula: Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ 'Hornblende'
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44. Santosh, M., & Kumar, K. V. (1986). Radioelement geochemistry of alkali granites of the Kerala region, south-west India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences, 95(1), 103-115. Santosh, M., Iyer, S. S., Vasconcellos, M. B. A., & Enzweiler, J. (1989). Late Precambrian alkaline plutons in southwest India: geochronologic and rare-earth element constraints on Pan-African magmatism. Lithos, 24(1), 65-79. Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
β“˜Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
β“˜Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
β“˜var. Melanite9.AD.25Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
β“˜Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-
β“˜'var. Perthite'-
β“˜'Hornblende'-
β“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Oβ“˜ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Naβ“˜ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Naβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alβ“˜ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Alβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Siβ“˜ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siβ“˜ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caβ“˜ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Caβ“˜ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiβ“˜ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Feβ“˜ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Feβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Eoarchean to Tonian : 4000 Ma to 750 Β± 40 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Precambrian
 Proterozoic
  Neoproterozoic
   Tonian
β“˜ Syenite750 Β± 40 Ma
    
  
 Archean
β“˜ Biotite gneissArchean
(2500 - 4000 Ma)
β“˜ Hornblende gneissArchean
(2500 - 4000 Ma)

References

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Woolley A.R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe, p.109
Sukumaran, P. V., & PV, S. (1983). AEGIRINE AUGITE SYENITE AT PERALIMALA, CANNANORE DISTRICT KERALA. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 24, 54-56.
Nair, N. G. K., & Santosh, M. (1984). Petrochemistry and tectonic significance of the Peralimala alkali granite, Cannanore District, Kerala. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 25(1), 35-44.

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