(Besosoa, Departementa Ampanihy, Faritra Atsimo Andrefana, Faritany Toliary, Madagasikara)
A locality worked for garnets, 11 km east of the town Ampanihy in the southern part of Madagascar.
Ref.:
J.Behier (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Serv. Geol.Mad. A 1871