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Nasdala, Lutz, Corfu, Fernando, Blaimauer, Doris, Chanmuang, Chutimun, Ruschel, Katja, Škoda, Radek, Wildner, Manfred, Wirth, Richard, Zeug, Manuela, Zoysa, E. Gamini (2017) Neoproterozoic amorphous “ekanite” (Ca2Th0.9U0.1Si8O20) from Okkampitiya, Sri Lanka: A metamict gemstone with excellent lead-retention performance. Geology, 45 (10) 919-922 doi:10.1130/g39334.1

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TitleNeoproterozoic amorphous “ekanite” (Ca2Th0.9U0.1Si8O20) from Okkampitiya, Sri Lanka: A metamict gemstone with excellent lead-retention performance
JournalGeology
AuthorsNasdala, LutzAuthor
Corfu, FernandoAuthor
Blaimauer, DorisAuthor
Chanmuang, ChutimunAuthor
Ruschel, KatjaAuthor
Škoda, RadekAuthor
Wildner, ManfredAuthor
Wirth, RichardAuthor
Zeug, ManuelaAuthor
Zoysa, E. GaminiAuthor
Year2017 (October 1)Volume45
Issue10
PublisherGeological Society of America
DOIdoi:10.1130/g39334.1Search in ResearchGate
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Mindat Ref. ID143178Long-form Identifiermindat:1:5:143178:4
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Full ReferenceNasdala, Lutz, Corfu, Fernando, Blaimauer, Doris, Chanmuang, Chutimun, Ruschel, Katja, Škoda, Radek, Wildner, Manfred, Wirth, Richard, Zeug, Manuela, Zoysa, E. Gamini (2017) Neoproterozoic amorphous “ekanite” (Ca2Th0.9U0.1Si8O20) from Okkampitiya, Sri Lanka: A metamict gemstone with excellent lead-retention performance. Geology, 45 (10) 919-922 doi:10.1130/g39334.1
Plain TextNasdala, Lutz, Corfu, Fernando, Blaimauer, Doris, Chanmuang, Chutimun, Ruschel, Katja, Škoda, Radek, Wildner, Manfred, Wirth, Richard, Zeug, Manuela, Zoysa, E. Gamini (2017) Neoproterozoic amorphous “ekanite” (Ca2Th0.9U0.1Si8O20) from Okkampitiya, Sri Lanka: A metamict gemstone with excellent lead-retention performance. Geology, 45 (10) 919-922 doi:10.1130/g39334.1
In(2017, October) Geology Vol. 45 (10) Geological Society of America

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Okkampitiya, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

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