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Apatite from
Besakoa, Nanarena Besakoa, Betroka District, Anosy, Madagascar


Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Besakoa, Nanarena Besakoa, Betroka District, Anosy, Madagascar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:629111
Long-form Identifier:1:3:629111:2
GUID (UUID V4):ae3d85b9-f251-4153-a455-4ad2b1768132
References
Behier, Jean (1963) Carte minéralogique de Madagascar. Archive Service Géologique de Madagascar A.1871
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Rakotondrazafy, Michel A. F., Moine, B., Cuney, M. (1996) Mode of formation of hibonite (CaAl 12 O 19 ) within the U-Th skarns from the granulites of S-E Madagascar. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 123 (2) 190-201 doi:10.1007/s004100050150
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of S-E Madagascar Received: 18 August 1994 y Accepted: 12 October 1995 Abstract In Madagascar, hibonite...Université de Tananarive, B.P. 906, Antananarivo, Madagascar B. Moine (✉) Laboratoire de Minéralogie, UA...rocks from Tanzania (Maaskant et al. 1980) and Madagascar (where it was first described by Curien et al...accepted for meteoritic hibonite. Geology In Madagascar the occurrence of hibonite is confined to the...granulite facies rocks from the South East of Madagascar (Paquette et al. 1994). Finally, zircon from
Lacroix, A. (1913) Minéralogie de la France et de ses colonies Vol. 5. Library Polytechnique, Paris.
Book (volume)
figurent pas dans ceux-ci. En ce qui concerne Madagascar, d’oĂč documents nouveaux, offrant un intĂ©rĂȘt...coloration brun rouge. GISEMENTS ET ASSOCIATIONS Madagascar. — J’ai donnĂ© le nom d’ampaugabĂ©ite [C. B. CXLIV...ANrHOPHYLLITE-GÉDRITE (ĂŻ. p. 035; 1 , T. VI, p. 784). — Madagascar. J’ai rencontrĂ© [B. S.M. XXXV. 97. 1912) un...micaschistes mont Bitv). IV, p. 787). — Madagascar. J’ai visitĂ© le gisement d’Ambatoarina, d’oĂč...CĂ©zalier (formes communes et macles suivant /d). Madagascar. — Des cristaux du mont Ampala gite du mĂȘme
Bernard, Jan, HyrĆĄl, Jaroslav (2004) Minerals and their Localities (1st ed.) Granit, Prague.
Book (edition)
the light gypsum. 3 - calcite, 4 - fluorite, 5 - apatite, 6 - ortho- beam on the polished mineral surface...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Ambohitromby and Tongfeno, S of Betafo, both Madagascar. Tabular crystals to 1 cm in Alpine fissures...Gerais, Brazil. With tourmaline, muscovite-fuchsite,apatite. etc., as the oldest component of siderite-sulfideveins...chrysoberyl. Alforsite Ba5 [Cll(PO4) 3] (8.B, apatite group). Hexagonal, P6/m, a,c = 10.25, 7 .64, Z
Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872
Book (edition)
biological sphere such as the calcium phosphates (apatite) of bones and teeth, the carbonate Species typical...1 Tale 2 3 Gypsum Calcite 4 5 6 Fluorite Apatite Orthoclase a Quartz Soft, greasy feel like tale...Mineralogical Magazine A. LaCroix, Mineralogie de Madagascar, 1922 P. Embry and Fuller Manual of New Mineral...Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity Co., Michigan Bluff district, Placer Co., in AK, placers at Fairbanks, Iditarod...and quartz veins at Juneau. In Canada, Noranda district, PQ; Porcupine, Kirkland Lake, and Larder Lake
Lacroix, A. (1910) Minéralogie de la France et de ses colonies Vol. 4. Library Polytechnique, Paris.
Book (volume)
Bulletin de le la. MusĂ©um en particulier Madagascar, ai joint le Comptes SociĂ©tĂ© française de...Faratsiho a partie occidentale de UÂnkaratra Madagascar ). ( 5° Dans les roches volcaniques. La...barytine a Ă©tĂ© signalĂ© dans la chaĂźne la Madagascar. °s k 400 m. de cette derniĂšre localitĂ©. ...bipyramidĂ©s de quartz et l’hĂ©matite lamellaire. Madagascar. — ar 8'il C’est sans doute au trias qu’il faut...rapporter au type III. est difficile de les isoler Madagascar. il ; : — J’ai observĂ© la brochantite surdes
 
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