Behara area, Antaly, Ampanihy District, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascari
Regional Level Types | |
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Behara area | Mining Area |
Antaly | Commune |
Ampanihy District | District |
Atsimo-Andrefana | Region |
Madagascar | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
24° South , 44° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~20km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
219536
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:219536:3
GUID (UUID V4):
5d4dd479-9e50-4fbc-ae08-b1adab2ab034
Other Languages:
Malagasy:
Behara, Kaominin' Antaly, Distrikan' Ampanihy, Faritr' Atsimo Andrefana, Madagasikara
Gem "tsavorite" and "vanadium garnets" were discovered in the Behara Mining area close to the village of Gogogogo, in 1996-1997.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
β | var. Tsavorite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
β | Muscovite var. Fuchsite | 9.EC.15 | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
β | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Graphite | C |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
O | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Grossular var. Tsavorite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
Al | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Grossular var. Tsavorite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
Si | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Grossular var. Tsavorite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Ca | β Grossular var. Tsavorite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | β Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
Localities in this Region
- Atsimo-Andrefana
- Ampanihy District
- Antaly
- Behara area
- Antaly
- Ampanihy District
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