Tomboarivo pegmatite, Sahanivotry Commune, Antsirabé 2 Department, Vakinankaratra Region (Betafo - Antsirabé region), Antananarivo Province, Madagascar

(Tomboarivo, Kaominina Sahanivotry, Departementa Antsirabe 2, Faritra Vakinankaratra, Faritany Antananarivo, Madagasikara)

A pegmatite worked for betafite situated about 2-3 km west of the small town Sahanivotry in the Manandona valley about 30 km south of the city Antsirabe in the central highland of Madagascar.

Ref.:
- Besaire,H. (1966): Gites mineraux de Madagascar. Ann.Geol.Mad. XXXIV, p.71 + 390

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Mineral List:

	Aeschynite-(Y)

	'Allanite'

	Anatase

	Beryl

	Betafite

	Bismutite

	'Fergusonite'

	Hematite

	Magnetite

	Microcline

	var: Amazonite

	'Monazite'

	Quartz

	Rutile

	Rutile var: Ilmenorutile

	Thorite

	var: Orangite

	Titanite

	'Tourmaline Group'

	Vermiculite

	Zircon

21 entries listed. 14 valid minerals.

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