Atlas of Mineral resources of the ESCAP region: Sri Lanka:Volume 5

Volume 5 of the Atlas of Mineral Resources of the ESCAP region represents an updated inventory of geology and mineral resources found so far in Sri Lanka. The purpose of this volume and the accompanying maps is to show the distribution of minral deposits in Sri Lanka and to provide information on their contained commodities, geographic location, their relation to geologic environment, tectonic and magmatic control of mineralisation, chemical and mineralogical composition, genesis of deposits and other characteristics.