BastnäsiteItorendrika-Ifasina, Imorona valley, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania Region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar
Photo: Arliguie M Eluvial deposit with minerals from a contact zone with pegmatitic facies of an alkali-granite.
Mineral List
20 entries listed. 11 valid minerals.
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References
- Lacroix, A. (1915): La bastnaesite et la tscheffkinite de Madagascar; le mode de gisement des fluocarbonates, pseudomorphose d'origine pneumatolytique dans les granites alcalins. Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie. 38, 106 - 125.
- Lacroix, A. (1922): Mineralogie de Madagascar, Tome I. Géologie-Minéralogie descriptive. A.Challamel (Éditeur), Paris. 624p
- 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