GahniteAmboasarikely, Amboasary District, Anosy Region, Tuléar Province, Madagascar
Photo: Arliguie M Amboasarikely, Distrikan'i Amboasary, Faritra Anosy, Faritanin'i Toliary, Madagasikara
A thorianite/phlogopite deposit located about 25 km N of the town Amboasary, and 55 km S of Tranomaro in the very Southeastern part of Madagascar; at the right side of the dirt road going from Amboasary to Tranomaro. It is also situated about 15 Km south of Ambatomika and 3 Km from the Ankerotsy mine.
References
- Behier, J. (1960): Contribution á la mineralogie de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar XXIX, Tananarive
- Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871
- Besairie, H. (1966): Les Gites Minéraux de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar, Tananarive, 34, p 397
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