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| Species: | 'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Biotite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Anosivola, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1226537 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1226537:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | cf40bab2-2d63-46af-9a7c-e77b6f5f51a6 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Biotite |
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| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘIlapa, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘTsarafara Nord (Ambalaroy), Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘTsarafara Sud (Ankadilava), Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
| 2.4km (1.5 miles) | ⓘSahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘMaharitra, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘAntemitra, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
| 3.3km (2.0 miles) | ⓘAmbatomalaza (Vohimasina), Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
| 3.4km (2.1 miles) | ⓘAnkarinarivo pegmatite, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘAndriamanamihanta, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
| 5.1km (3.2 miles) | ⓘAntaboaka South, Mangarano, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | liddicoatites from Madagascar Federico PEZZOTTA & Tomasz PRASZKIER INTRODUCTION Sahatany Valley is one of the...Miners working in Estatoby pegmatite in Sahatany Valley, Madagascar, resting after work. J. Gajowniczek photo...photo. mens, especially for tourmalines, in Madagascar and the whole of Africa for that matter. Important...multicolor liddicoatite crystal from Estatoby, Madagascar; 14 cm in length. Watzl Minerals specimen. A...A. Watzl Sr. photo. known from Madagascar and also some of the best known liddiocatites in the world |
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