All the local words (italics) used on this page are in Sinhalese language unless stated otherwise. Illama refers to gem bearing gravel while Goda illama refers to […]
Blue Sapphire – National Gemstone of Sri Lanka. An increasing global awareness of the economic potential of gemstones has created
Climate, Relief and Distribution of Population THE RELIEF OF THE ISLAND In respect of relief the Island may be divided
common geological origin The age of the earth is about 4 billion years according to modern geologists and astronomers. Much
