Ambatonivarina, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascari
Regional Level Types | |
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Ambatonivarina | - not defined - |
Sahatany Valley | Valley |
Ibity | Commune |
Antsirabe II District | District |
Vakinankaratra | Region |
Madagascar | Country |
Ambatonivarina, Sahatany Valley, Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Ibity area), Madagascar
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
20° South , 46° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~2km
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
251823
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:251823:0
GUID (UUID V4):
c5c65f02-bc20-4035-a1b4-56a147a4146a
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sahatany pegmatite field
Other Languages:
Malagasy:
Ambatonivarina, Lohasahan'i Sahatany, Kaominin' Alatsinainy Ibity, Distrikan' Antsirabe II, Vakinankaratra, Madagasikara
Granite pegmatite dike quarried for tourmaline. Known for producing "Cat's eye tourmaline".
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Spodumene Formula: LiAlSi2O6 |
ⓘ Spodumene var. Kunzite Formula: LiAlSi2O6 |
ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Spodumene var. Kunzite | 9.DA.30 | LiAlSi2O6 |
ⓘ | 9.DA.30 | LiAlSi2O6 | |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Li | Lithium | |
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Li | ⓘ Spodumene var. Kunzite | LiAlSi2O6 |
Li | ⓘ Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Spodumene var. Kunzite | LiAlSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Spodumene var. Kunzite | LiAlSi2O6 |
Al | ⓘ Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Spodumene var. Kunzite | LiAlSi2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Madagascar
- Ankaratra Volcanic RangeVolcanic Range
- ⭔Antananarivo ProvinceProvince
- Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Ibity area)Pegmatite Field
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
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