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Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3

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TitleOn the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka
JournalJournal of African Earth Sciences
AuthorsHappurachchi, D.J.A.C.Author
Year1996 (August)Volume23
Page(s)XIII-XIVIssue2
PublisherElsevier BV
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Full ReferenceHappurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Plain TextHappurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
In(1996, August) Journal of African Earth Sciences Vol. 23 (2) Elsevier BV

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Eppawala deposit (Eppawala carbonatite complex), Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka

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Eppawala deposit (Eppawala carbonatite complex), Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lankaⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite, ⓘ Carbonatite, ⓘ Charnockitic granite, ⓘ Crandallite, ⓘ Dolomite, ⓘ Enstatite, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Forsterite, ⓘ Goethite, ⓘ Granite, ⓘ Granitic gneiss, ⓘ Hematite, ⓘ Ilmenite, ⓘ Magnesite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Monazite Group, ⓘ Phlogopite, ⓘ Pyrite, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Rutile, ⓘ Spinel, ⓘ Tremolite, ⓘ Wavellite

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