Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Bity (Ibity) area), Vakinankaratra Region (Betafo - Antsirabé region), Antananarivo Province, Madagascar

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	Ampatsikahitra (Ampasihiatra) pegmatites, Sahatany Valley, Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Bity (Ibity) area), Vakinankaratra Region (Betafo - Antsirabé region), Antananarivo Province, Madagascar Giant spodumen (var. kunzite) crystals frozen in quartz in Ampatsikahitra workings, February 2009. Fot. T. Praszkier.
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Inside workings in Ampatsikahitra pegmatite, February 2009
	Ampatsikahitra (Ampasihiatra) pegmatites, Sahatany Valley, Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Bity (Ibity) area), Vakinankaratra Region (Betafo - Antsirabé region), Antananarivo Province, Madagascar One of tunnels in Ampatsikahitra pegmatite with well visible big feldspar and kunzite crystals. Fot. T. Praszkier.
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Local miners at Estatoby
	Antanetinilapa (Estatoby), Sahatany Valley, Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Bity (Ibity) area), Vakinankaratra Region (Betafo - Antsirabé region), Antananarivo Province, Madagascar Local miners at Antanetinilapa. The Sahatany River is seen in the center of the picture and the Ibity Massif in the background. Date: 26.4.89. Phto:Knut Edvard Larsen
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Samiresy
	Samiresy, Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Bity (Ibity) area), Vakinankaratra Region (Betafo - Antsirabé region), Antananarivo Province, Madagascar On our way to Samiresy as it looked like in 1993. The dumps of the pegmatite workings can been seen in the foreground of the picture.
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Tompoambohitra
	Tompoambohitra (Tokambohitra), Sahatany Valley, Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Bity (Ibity) area), Vakinankaratra Region (Betafo - Antsirabé region), Antananarivo Province, Madagascar View of the Tompoambohitra workings. Date:4/3-1989. Photo:Knut Edvard Larsen
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