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Ambohi Bory intrusion, Amparihy Complex, Befandriana Nord District, Sofia, Madagascari
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Ambohi Bory intrusionIntrusion
Amparihy ComplexComplex
Befandriana Nord DistrictDistrict
SofiaRegion
MadagascarCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
14° South , 49° East (est.)
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Margin of Error:
~1km
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9 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
'Alkali Feldspar'
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
'Barkevikite'
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
Haüyne
Formula: (Na,K)3(Ca,Na)(Al3Si3O12)(SO4,S,Cl)
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris. Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
'Hornblende'
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris. Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall. Jeremine, E. & Lenoble, A. 1952. Sur les phonolites du N.E. de Madagascar. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ser.2, 24, 442-451. Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Haüyne9.FB.10(Na,K)3(Ca,Na)(Al3Si3O12)(SO4,S,Cl)
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Barkevikite'-
'Hornblende'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O Haüyne(Na,K)3(Ca,Na)(Al3Si3O12)(SO4,S,Cl)
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na Haüyne(Na,K)3(Ca,Na)(Al3Si3O12)(SO4,S,Cl)
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al Haüyne(Na,K)3(Ca,Na)(Al3Si3O12)(SO4,S,Cl)
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
SiSilicon
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si Haüyne(Na,K)3(Ca,Na)(Al3Si3O12)(SO4,S,Cl)
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S Haüyne(Na,K)3(Ca,Na)(Al3Si3O12)(SO4,S,Cl)
ClChlorine
Cl Haüyne(Na,K)3(Ca,Na)(Al3Si3O12)(SO4,S,Cl)
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K Haüyne(Na,K)3(Ca,Na)(Al3Si3O12)(SO4,S,Cl)
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca Haüyne(Na,K)3(Ca,Na)(Al3Si3O12)(SO4,S,Cl)
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6

References

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Woolley, A. R. (2001). Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world. Part 3: Africa. Geological Society. Natural History Museum, London, p. 153.
Lacroix, A. 1923. Minéralogie de Madagascar. 3. Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris.
Clark, A. M. (1993). Hey's mineral index: mineral species, varieties and synonyms. Chapman & Hall.

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