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| Localities: | Gangapitiya, Ambakotte, Central Province, Sri Lanka Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
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| Almandine | |
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| Formula: | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Locality: | Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| 'Biotite' | |
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| Locality: | Owala-Kaikawala area (incl. Gurubabila; Koswana), Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Calcite | |
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| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Locality: | Kandy, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Chrysoberyl | |
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| Formula: | BeAl2O4 |
| Locality: | Elahera District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Corundum | |
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| Formula: | Al2O3 |
| Locality: | Munwatte, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Corundum var: Ruby | |
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| Formula: | Al2O3 |
| Locality: | Elahera District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Corundum var: Sapphire |  |
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| Formula: | Al2O3 |
| Locality: | Elahera District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Photo: © Joseph A. Freilich. Sapphire from Central Province, Sri Lanka |
| Diopside | |
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| Formula: | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Locality: | Gangapitiya, Ambakotte, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| 'Feldspar Group' | |
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| Locality: | Owala-Kaikawala area (incl. Gurubabila; Koswana), Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Fluorite | |
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| Formula: | CaF2 |
| Localities: | Owala-Kaikawala area (incl. Gurubabila; Koswana), Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
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| Forsterite | |
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| Formula: | Mg2SiO4 |
| Locality: | Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| 'Garnet' | |
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| Formula: | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Locality: | Hakurutale, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Gedrite | |
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| Formula: | ☐{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
| Locality: | Munwatte, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| 'Hornblende' | |
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| Locality: | Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Ilmenite | |
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| Formula: | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Locality: | Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| 'K Feldspar' | |
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| Locality: | Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Kornerupine | |
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| Formula: | Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) |
| Locality: | Elahera District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Microcline var: Amazonite | |
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| Locality: | Owala-Kaikawala area (incl. Gurubabila; Koswana), Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| 'Moonstone' | |
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| Locality: | Gangapitiya, Ambakotte, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | |
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| Localities: | Munwatte, Central Province, Sri Lanka Hakurutale, Central Province, Sri Lanka
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| Phlogopite | |
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| Formula: | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2 |
| Locality: | Owala-Kaikawala area (incl. Gurubabila; Koswana), Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Pyrope | |
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| Formula: | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Locality: | Elahera District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Pyrope var: Rhodolite | |
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| Locality: | Elahera District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Quartz | |
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| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Localities: | Hakurutale, Central Province, Sri Lanka Owala-Kaikawala area (incl. Gurubabila; Koswana), Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
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| Quartz var: Rose Quartz | |
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| Locality: | Kandy, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Sapphirine | |
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| Formula: | (Mg,Fe)4-xAl4+x[Al4+xSi2-xO18]O2 |
| Localities: | Munwatte, Central Province, Sri Lanka Hakurutale, Central Province, Sri Lanka
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| 'Scapolite' | |
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| Locality: | Gangapitiya, Ambakotte, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Serendibite (TL) | |
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| Formula: | (Ca,Na)2(Mg,Fe2+)3(Al,Fe3+)3[O2|(Si,Al,B)6O18] |
| Type Locality: | Gangapitiya, Ambakotte, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
| Reference: | Nature (1902) 65, 383; Min.Mag.(1903) 13, 224 |
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| Sillimanite | |
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| Formula: | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Locality: | Hakurutale, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Sinhalite | |
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| Formula: | MgAl(BO4) |
| Locality: | Elahera District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Spinel | |
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| Formula: | MgAl2O4 |
| Localities: | Munwatte, Central Province, Sri Lanka Elahera District, Central Province, Sri Lanka Gangapitiya, Ambakotte, Central Province, Sri Lanka Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
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| Topaz |  |
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| Formula: | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| Localities: | Rattota, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka Polwatta, Matale, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka Owala-Kaikawala area (incl. Gurubabila; Koswana), Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
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| 'Tourmaline' | |
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| Formula: | A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| Localities: | Elahera District, Central Province, Sri Lanka Owala-Kaikawala area (incl. Gurubabila; Koswana), Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
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| Tremolite | |
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| Formula: | ☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Locality: | Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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| Zircon | |
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| Formula: | ZrSiO4 |
| Locality: | Elahera District, Central Province, Sri Lanka |
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36 entries listed. 21 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).