Mineral name
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Srilankait
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Hölzel-No.
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4.DG.110 |
Type of specimen
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HT |
IMA-No. / Accepted
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IMA 1982-056 |
Chemical formula
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ZrTi2O6 |
Type locality
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Sabaragamuwa Province, Ratnapura District, Rakwana |
Associated minerals
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Zirconolite, baddeleyite, geikielite, spinel, perovskite |
Collection
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Mineralogisch-Petrologische Sammlung - Freie Universität Berlin |
Contact person
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Vacant position |
Catalogue−No. / Site
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Nature of
type specimen
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Polished section |
References
Srilankaite, a new Zr-Ti-oxide mineral.
Willgallis, A., Siegmann, E. and Hettiaratchi, T. (1983)
N. Jb. Mineral. Mh., 4, 151-157 |
Notes / Further information
Currently on loan from Prof. El Goresy, Heidelberg. Small inclusions (< 1mm) in pebbles in the washing concentrates of a gemstone mine. |
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