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Amblygonite from
Bevaondrano (Bevahondrano) pegmatite, Ikalamavony Pegmatite Field, Ikalamavony District, Matsiatra Region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar

Description
Comments:Samples of amblygonite on the dumps and in the eluvial zone of the pegmatite have a brown-yellow alteration crust.
Colour:white, to white-grey , often translucent
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Rarity at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Behier, J. (1960): Contribution á la mineralogie de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar XXIX, Tananarive. p 13
Associated minerals:
Associates:Lepidolite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amblygonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bevaondrano (Bevahondrano) pegmatite, Ikalamavony Pegmatite Field, Ikalamavony District, Matsiatra Region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar
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