Dv. Bhaskar et M. Thimmaiah, OCCURRENCE OF CARBONATITE AT CHINTALACHERUVU, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA-PRADESH, Journal of the Geological Society of India, 50(5), 1997, pp. 641-644
A new Occurrence of carbonatite with significant radioactivity (0.038%
eU(3)O(8)) and a conspicuous fenitised zone is being reported for the
first time in the western peripheral parts of the Prakasam alkaline p
rovince, Andhra Pradesh. Besides U, the carbonatite is enriched in P,
Fe, Ba, Sr, Ce and Y.