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Ambositra District, Amoron'i Mania Region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar

(Departementa Ambositra, Faritra Amoron'i Mania, Faritany Fianarantsoa, Madagasikara)

Ambositra is the name of a large town and also a departement in the Amoron'iMania region, S of the town Antsirabe and N of the town Fianarantsoa. Ambositra town is also a market place where one can buy minerals found in the district around Ambositra, this also includes minerals originated from Ambatofinandrahana Department and other areas.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Aegirine
Albite
'Ambatoarinite'
Andalusite
var: Chiastolite

Azurite
Baryte
'Bastnäsite'
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Beryl
var: Aquamarine

Biotite
Bornite
Brochantite
'Calamine'
Calcite
var: Manganoan Calcite

Celestine
Cerianite-(Ce)
Cerussite
Chalcanthite
'Chalcedony'
Chalcopyrite
Chlorargyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysocolla
Covellite
Diopside
Dumortierite
Galena
Gold
Hematite
var: Martite

Jarosite
'K Feldspar'
'Lanthanite' ?
Limonite
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Magnetite
Malachite
Massicot
'Mica Group'
Microcline
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Monazite-(La)
Opal
Phlogopite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyromorphite
Quartz
var: Rose Quartz
Rhodizite
Riebeckite
var: Crocidolite

Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
Smithsonite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Tantalite
Tetrahedrite
Titanite
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
'Wad
var: Cobaltian Wad'

Zircon


84 entries listed. 41 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
Madagascar
 
  • Fianarantsoa Province
    • Amoron'i Mania Region
      • Ambositra District
          • Ambatofangehana

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