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Béhierite from
Ampanodiana North pegmatite, Tetezantsio-Andoabatokely Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Béhierite
Formula:(Ta5+,Nb5+)(BO4)
Comments:Several tens of behierite < 2 cm xls has been found here. Many of the crystals found has been partially altered to either a) behierite end member, microlite and columbite-(Mn) b) microlite and columbite-(Mn) c) behierite end member and Nb-rich microlite. (Pezzotta 2007)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tourmaline1 photo of Béhierite associated with Tourmaline at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Béhierite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ampanodiana North pegmatite, Tetezantsio-Andoabatokely Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:468165
Long-form Identifier:1:3:468165:6
GUID (UUID V4):d3b68ef9-63fe-4147-86a4-2efcbc86eeaf
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