Commodities
PrimaryGraphite
Commodity typeN
Geology
Host rockGneiss,Granite
Tectonic settingOld Prec Shield
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1974
Last production1985
Identification
Deposit ID10024427
MRDS IDISM0140
Alternate namesBulathkohupitiya
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates7.11755, 80.33364
References
WIJESEKERA, N., 1984: MINERAL EXPLORATION IN SRI LANKA.- MINING MAG. MAY 1984, P.464-467HERATH, J.W., 1975: MINERAL RESOURCES OF SRI LANKA.- GEOL. SURV. DEPT. SRI LANKA, ECON. BULL. NO.2FERNANDO, L.J.D., 1950: THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CEYLON.- LONDON, IMPERIAL INSTITUTESILVA, DE, P.H. 1967: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE GEOLOGY OF CEYLON.- NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF CEYLON PUBLICATION