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Pachoud Mine (Ambatovarahina Mine), Ambatofangehana, Manandriana Commune, Ambositra District, Amoron'i Mania Region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar

La mine Pachoud, Ambatofangehana, Kaominina Manandriana, Distrikan' i Ambositra, Faritra Amoron'i Mania, Faritanin' i Fianarantsoa, Madagasikara

Located 20 km ENE of the town Ambatofinandrahana and W of Ambatofangehana (Andakatany)

Mineral List

Azurite
Baryte
Bornite
Brochantite
Cerussite
Chalcanthite
Chalcopyrite
Chrysocolla
Covellite
'Limonite'
Malachite
Opal
'Wad
var: Cobaltian Wad'



13 entries listed. 11 valid minerals.

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References

Lacroix, A. (1899): Matériaux pour la Minéralogie de Madagascar. IV. Brochantite d'Ambatofangehana (Province d'Ambositra). Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle 5 : 318-319

Lacroix, A. (1900): Sur les mineraux des gites métallifères de Ambatofangehana (Madagascar). Bulletin de la Société Francaise de Minéralogie 23: 248-251

Behier, J. (1960): Contribution á la mineralogie de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar XXIX, Tananarive. p 24 + 31

Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871

Clair, G. (1963): Note sur les minéralisations sulfurées de la région d'Ambatofinandrahana à Madagascar. In: Comptes Rendus de la Semaine Géologique 1963. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar, Tananarive 33: 219-224 + plance 52

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