Pyrochlore GroupSarodivotra, Anjanabonoina pegmatites, Ambohimanambola Commune, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar
Photo: Chinellato Matteo Discovered when the outcrop was exposed by a torrential rain in March, 1995. A significant vein of pegmatite in a locality called Sarodivotra by local miners. One of the Anjanabonoina pegmatite bodies. A pegmatite with a NYF geochemical signature (De Vito et al., 2006).
References
De Vito, C., Pezzotta, F., Ferrini, V., and Aurisicchio, C. (2006): Nb-Ti-Ta oxides in the gem-mineralized and "hybrid" Anjanabonoina granitic pegmatite, central Madagascar: A record of magmatic and postmagmatic events. Canadian Mineralogist 44, 87-103.
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