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Ampano, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascari
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Ampano- not defined -
Sahatany ValleyValley
IbityCommune
Antsirabe II DistrictDistrict
VakinankaratraRegion
MadagascarCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
20° 5' 48'' South , 46° 57' 54'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Antsirabe186,253 (2018)26.6km
Betafo29,785 (2018)31.6km
Soanindrariny21,000 (2018)35.5km
Fandriana31,437 (2018)46.2km
Ambatofinandrahana25,997 (2018)53.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
223743
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:223743:8
GUID (UUID V4):
3afd593d-bf16-4a36-871b-12004330296c
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sahatany pegmatite field
Other Languages:
Malagasy:
Ampano, Lohasahan'i Sahatany, Kaominin' Alatsinainy Ibity, Distrikan' Antsirabe II, Vakinankaratra, Madagasikara


A pegmatite dike which has been worked mostly for gems. Located about 1 km west of Ihasy village, on the right bank of the Sahatany River.

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Unclassified
'Tourmaline
var. Rubellite'
-A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
''-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

BBoron
B Tourmaline var. RubelliteA(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
O Tourmaline var. RubelliteA(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
AlAluminium
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
MnManganese
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Madagascar
Somali PlateTectonic Plate

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