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Sanidine from
Vohitsimbe, Ebelo, Amboasary Sud District, Anosy, Madagascar


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Sanidine
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sanidine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vohitsimbe, Ebelo, Amboasary Sud District, Anosy, Madagascar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1394077
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1394077:1
GUID (UUID V4):a8241aaf-306f-4ac4-8409-b49c6cfd9f37
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32 NO. 2 T A B L C O N T E N T S EDITORIAL Madagascar: Making Its Mark Richard T. Liddicoat FEATURE...ARTICLES Sapphires from the Andranondambo Region, Madagascar Dietmar Schwarz, Eclzehard I. Petsch, and Tan...new find of gem blue sapphires on the island of Madagascar. Over the years, we have come to think of Sri...Sri Lanlza as the gem island, but Madagascar certainly vies with it in the variety of fine-quality gem...this volume refers to Sri Lanlza 28 times and to Madagascar, 24 times. Both islands are underlain by ancient
Report (issue)
................... 45 CretaceousBasaltsin Madagascar andthe TransitionBetweenPlumeand ContinentalLithosphere...J40 (plateau age) ....... potassium-richphases(sanidine,anorthoclase, amphibole, and biotite). Whereas...Plateau-Isles Kerguelen; ParantiTristan da Cuhna; Madagascar-Marion/PrinceEdward Islands), but in all cases... 1500-km lengthof the rifled easternmarginof Madagascar revealsystematic along-axis variationsthatsuggest...mantleplume at the time of the formationof the Madagascar igneousprovincesome88 millionyearsago. ridge
 
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