A locality for andalusite. Lacroix (1956) mentions that kaolinized andalusite was found here by Y. Briere in a graphite-mica schist. It was found north of the confluent of the Ivato river with the Mania river in the central highland of Madagascar
References
- Lacroix, A. (1956): Notes posthumes mineralogie, petrographie. Madagascar. Travaux du Bureau Geologigue nr 78. Service Geologique, Tananarive.
- Behier, J. (1960): Contribution á la mineralogie de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar XXIX, Tananarive, p. 15
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