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Bemasoandro pegmatite, Andanoa, Fitampito Commune, Ikalamavony District, Ampandramaika-Malakialina Pegmatite Field, Matsiatra Region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar
A beryl-bearing pegmatite located 4 km SSE of the famous Malakialina pegmatite, W of the city Fianarantsoa in the southern part of the central highland of Madagascar.Large nodules of uraninite with secondary U-minerals weighing several kg was found here by the Commisariat á l' Energie Atomique (C.E.A.)
Mineral List
| 'Albite-Anorthite Series' 'Apatite' Autunite Becquerelite Bertrandite | Beryl Curite Dewindtite 'Gummite' Muscovite | Phosphuranylite Quartz Torbernite 'Tourmaline' Triplite | Uraninite Uranophane |
17 entries listed. 13 valid minerals.
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References
- Behier, J. (1960): Contribution á la Minéralogie de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar XXIX, Tananarive, p 19
- Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871
- Besairie, H. (1966): Les Gites Minéraux de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar, Tananarive. 34, p 65
- Pezzotta, F.(1999): Madagaskar. Das Paradies der Mineralien und Edelsteine. ExtraLapis nr 17, 62 (german version)
- Behier, J. (1963): Carte mineralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique Madagascar. A 1871
- Besairie, H. (1966): Les Gites Minéraux de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar, Tananarive. 34, p 65
- Pezzotta, F.(1999): Madagaskar. Das Paradies der Mineralien und Edelsteine. ExtraLapis nr 17, 62 (german version)
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Locality Updated: Catwillow, Ladysmith-Rhinelander Metavolcanic Complex, Forest Co., Wisconsin, USAFrom Bill Cordua, 19th Jun 2013 13:26:30