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Chalcedony from
Ambondrombe, Beraketa, Bekily District, Androy, Madagascar


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ambondrombe, Beraketa, Bekily District, Androy, Madagascar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:535020
Long-form Identifier:1:3:535020:9
GUID (UUID V4):b1af4ec4-f738-466f-bf86-3b84750f87aa
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
75.9km (47.1 miles) Anavoha South, Fotadrevo, Ampanihy District, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar
99.7km (62.0 miles) Andranondambo sapphire deposits, Maromby, Amboasary Sud District, Anosy, Madagascar
References
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Book (edition)
Agate. var. of chalcedony. Pliny (A.O. 77) Hist. Nat. 37. 54 (achatcs). A variety of chalcedony with distinct...89. An agate consisting of jasper veined with chalcedony. Agathacopalite. organic material. J. Paclt (...or warditc. or a mixture of these. in a quartz-chalcedony mau-ix . Named from · A-matrix· since i t i s...Min. 38. 265. Orthorhombic. (TL) Ambatoarina. Madagascar. Named for locality. Amber. a fossil resin. Contains...gedanite. amhrosine. rum:inite. Amberine. var. of chalcedony. D.B. Sterrett ( 19 1 4 for 1 9 1 3 ) Min. Resources
Book (volume)
100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite...as at Caracoles in Antofagasta, the Huantajaya district in Tarapaca, and especially Chanarcillo in Atacama;...Obtained in notable amounts in the Broken Hill district. New South Wales (bromian pt.). In the United...Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona; in the Rand district and in the Calico and Barstow mines, San Bernardino...in Nevada in the Bullfrog district, Nye County, and in the Rochester district, Halides 14 Humboldt
 
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