Col d'Itremo, Itremo, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania, Madagascari
Regional Level Types | |
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Col d'Itremo | Deposit |
Itremo | Commune |
Ambatofinandrahana District | District |
Amoron'i Mania | Region |
Madagascar | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
20° 37' 0'' South , 46° 31' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Ambatofinandrahana | 25,997 (2018) | 29.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
133897
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:133897:6
GUID (UUID V4):
3a58afa3-2ed9-44e7-890c-cb6cdd74431a
A deposit with lazulite-bearing metaquartzite. Ackermand et al. (2006) found a just few lazulite-bearing hand-specimens at the locality.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Amblygonite Formula: LiAl(PO4)F |
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) References: |
ⓘ Augelite Formula: Al2(PO4)(OH)3 |
ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 |
ⓘ Goyazite Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 Habit: as rims around grians of lazulite Colour: dirty white |
ⓘ Lazulite Formula: MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 Habit: subhedral grains Colour: deep-blue |
ⓘ Trolleite Formula: Al4(PO4)3(OH)3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
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ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Amblygonite | 8.BB.05 | LiAl(PO4)F |
ⓘ | Augelite | 8.BE.05 | Al2(PO4)(OH)3 |
ⓘ | Goyazite | 8.BL.10 | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Lazulite | 8.BB.40 | MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Trolleite | 8.BB.45 | Al4(PO4)3(OH)3 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Lazulite | MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Augelite | Al2(PO4)(OH)3 |
H | ⓘ Trolleite | Al4(PO4)3(OH)3 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | ⓘ Amblygonite | LiAl(PO4)F |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Lazulite | MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Augelite | Al2(PO4)(OH)3 |
O | ⓘ Trolleite | Al4(PO4)3(OH)3 |
O | ⓘ Amblygonite | LiAl(PO4)F |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Amblygonite | LiAl(PO4)F |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Lazulite | MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Lazulite | MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Al | ⓘ Augelite | Al2(PO4)(OH)3 |
Al | ⓘ Trolleite | Al4(PO4)3(OH)3 |
Al | ⓘ Amblygonite | LiAl(PO4)F |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Lazulite | MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 |
P | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
P | ⓘ Augelite | Al2(PO4)(OH)3 |
P | ⓘ Trolleite | Al4(PO4)3(OH)3 |
P | ⓘ Amblygonite | LiAl(PO4)F |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Sr | Strontium | |
Sr | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Madagascar
- Amoron'i Mania
- Ambatofinandrahana District
- Itremo massifMassif
- Ambatofinandrahana District
- Ankaratra Volcanic RangeVolcanic Range
- ⭔Fianarantsoa ProvinceProvince
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
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References
Morteani, Giulio, Ackermand, Dietrich (2006) Mineralogy, geochemistry and petrology of an amphibolite-facies aluminum-phosphate and borosilicate (APB)-bearing quartzite from the Mesoproterozoic Itremo Group (Central Madagascar). Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 182 (2). 123-148 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2006/0036