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Heulandite from
Antandrokomby pegmatite, Manandona Valley, Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Bity (Ibity) area), Vakinankaratra Region (Betafo - Antsirabé region), Antananarivo Province, Madagascar

Description
Comments:Described by LeFevre & Thomas as heulandite but later showed to actually be clinoptilolite (Pezzotta 1999)
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Erroneously Reported
References
References:Lefevre, M. & Thomas, L. (1998): Les pegmatites de la vallée de la Sahatany, Madagascar. Le Règne Minéral no 19, 15-28
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Heulandite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Antandrokomby pegmatite, Manandona Valley, Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Bity (Ibity) area), Vakinankaratra Region (Betafo - Antsirabé region), Antananarivo Province, Madagascar
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