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Deniyaya, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lankai
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DeniyayaTown
Matara DistrictDistrict
Southern ProvinceProvince
Sri LankaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
6° 20' 32'' North , 80° 33' 34'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
6.34248,80.55966
GRN:
N05E56
Type:
Town
Köppen climate type:
Af : Tropical rainforest climate
Mindat Locality ID:
214407
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:214407:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Gem mining.

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChrysoberyl
var. Alexandrite		4.BA.05BeAl2O4
ⓘ4.BA.05BeAl2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

BeBeryllium
Beⓘ Chrysoberyl var. AlexandriteBeAl2O4
Beⓘ ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
OOxygen
Oⓘ Chrysoberyl var. AlexandriteBeAl2O4
Oⓘ ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Chrysoberyl var. AlexandriteBeAl2O4
Alⓘ ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deniyaya
Wikidata ID:Q16955834

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent
Indian Plate (India Plate)Tectonic Plate

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References

M.K.T.S. Ranabahu, F.G.A., personal communication, February 2010
Gems & Gemology (Fall 1993) 173-181.
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