Maromainty phlogopite deposit, Ranopiso, Taolañaro (Fort Dauphin), Anosy, Madagascari
| Regional Level Types | |
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| Maromainty phlogopite deposit | Deposit |
| Ranopiso | Commune |
| Taolañaro (Fort Dauphin) | District |
| Anosy | Region |
| Madagascar | Country |
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| Name in Malagasy: | Karieran'i Maromainty, Kaominin'i Ranopiso, Distrikan'i Taolañaro, Faritr' Anosy, Madagasikara |
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| Location is approximate, estimate based on other nearby localities. | |
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| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 25° South , 46° East (est.) |
| Margin of Error: | ~14km |
| Locality type: | Deposit |
| Köppen climate type: | Af : Tropical rainforest climate |
Phlogopite-bearing pyroxenite located south of Ampoza.
Regions containing this locality
| Somali Plate (Somalia Plate) | Tectonic Plate |
| Tuléar Province (Toliara), Madagascar | Province |
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1 valid mineral.
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| â Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Besairie, H. (1966): Les Gites MinĂ©raux de Madagascar. Annales GĂ©ologiques de Madagascar, Tananarive, 34, p. 333 + Planche nr 79. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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| â | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
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| Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
| â | Phlogopite | 71.2.2b.1 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
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| H | â Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | â Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | â Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | â Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | â Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | â Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Besairie, H. (1966): Les Gites Minéraux de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques de Madagascar, Tananarive, 34, p. 333 + Planche nr 79.
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