Mount Vosianisy, Androka, Ampanihy District, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascari
Regional Level Types | |
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Mount Vosianisy | Mountain |
Androka | Commune |
Ampanihy District | District |
Atsimo-Andrefana | Region |
Madagascar | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 1' 59'' South , 44° 34' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
108778
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:108778:2
GUID (UUID V4):
fab62f1f-5c18-4837-bcda-30ad0f6d9529
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Vasianisy
Other Languages:
Malagasy:
Vosianisy, Kaominin' Androka, Distrikan' Ampanihy, Faritr' Atsimo Andrefana, Madagasikara
Mt. Vasianisy is situated about 40 km SSW of the town of Ampanihy in the southern part of Madagascar.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 Colour: white Description: Compact masses of several kg. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
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ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
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References
Behier, Jean (1960) Travaux minéralogiques. Rapport Annuel du Service géologique, 1960. Republique Madagascar. 181-199pp.183-184 - with analysis of alunite from Mt. Vosianisy