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Ackermand, Dietrich, Morteani, Giulio, Razakamanana, Theodore (2006) Lazulite-bearing metaquartzite of the Itremo Group (Central Madagascar); Scientific significance and economic importance. 5-18

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Title Lazulite-bearing metaquartzite of the Itremo Group (Central Madagascar); Scientific significance and economic importance
AuthorsAckermand, DietrichAuthor
Morteani, GiulioAuthor
Razakamanana, TheodoreAuthor
Year2006
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Full ReferenceAckermand, Dietrich, Morteani, Giulio, Razakamanana, Theodore (2006) Lazulite-bearing metaquartzite of the Itremo Group (Central Madagascar); Scientific significance and economic importance. 5-18
Plain TextAckermand, Dietrich, Morteani, Giulio, Razakamanana, Theodore (2006) Lazulite-bearing metaquartzite of the Itremo Group (Central Madagascar); Scientific significance and economic importance. 5-18
InSchwitzer, Christophe, Brandt, Sylvia, Ramilajaona,Olga, Razanahoera, Marlène Rakotomalala, Ackermand, Dietrich, Razakamanana,Theodore, Ganzhorn, Jörg U. - Ed. (2006) Proceedings of the Malagasy-German Research Cooperation in Life and Earth sciences. Semaines Culturelles Germano-Malagasy.

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Saronara Quarry, Ambatofinandrahana Commune, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania, Madagascar
Col d'Itremo, Itremo, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania, Madagascar
Tsiambenana Quarry, Itremo, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania, Madagascar
Marofarafara, Soavina Commune, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania, Madagascar
Analambano, Sahanivotry Manandona, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar

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LocalityMineral(s)
Saronara Quarry, Ambatofinandrahana Commune, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania, Madagascarⓘ Dumortierite, ⓘ Lazulite, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Tourmaline
Col d'Itremo, Itremo, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania, Madagascarⓘ Amblygonite, ⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Augelite, ⓘ Celestine, ⓘ Goyazite, ⓘ Lazulite, ⓘ Trolleite
Tsiambenana Quarry, Itremo, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania, Madagascarⓘ Amblygonite, ⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Augelite, ⓘ Berlinite, ⓘ Celestine, ⓘ Dumortierite, ⓘ Goyazite, ⓘ Kyanite, ⓘ Lazulite, ⓘ Muscovite, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Rutile, ⓘ Svanbergite, ⓘ Tourmaline, ⓘ Trolleite
Marofarafara, Soavina Commune, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania, Madagascarⓘ Dumortierite, ⓘ Lazulite, ⓘ Quartz
Analambano, Sahanivotry Manandona, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascarⓘ Lazulite, ⓘ Quartzite

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Razakamanana, T., Ackermand, D. and Windley, B. F. (2006 ): Metamorphic evolution of sapphirine-bearing rocks from Vohidava area, Southern Madagascar: Structural and tectonic implication. Proceedings of the German-Malagasy Research Cooperation in Life and Earth Sciences edited by C Schwitzer, S Brandt et al. p 41-60
Morteani, Giulio, Ackermand, Dietrich (1996) Aluminium phosphates in muscovite-kyanite metaquartzites from Passo di Vizze (Alto Adige, NE Italy) European Journal of Mineralogy, 8 (4) 853-870 doi:10.1127/ejm/8/4/0853
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Razakamanana, T., Ackermand, D., Windley, B. F. (2000) Högbomite in migmatitic paragneiss in the Betroka shear belt, Vohidava area, Precambrian of southern Madagascar. Mineralogy and Petrology, 68 (4) 257-269 doi:10.1007/s007100050012
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Tucker, Robert D., Kusky, Timothy M., Buchwaldt, Robert, Handke, Michael J. (2007) Neoproterozoic nappes and superposed folding of the Itremo Group, west-central Madagascar. Gondwana Research, 12 (4) 356-379 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2006.12.001
Razakamanana, T., Windley, B.F., Ackermand, D. (2001) Sapphirine-Kornerupine Granulites from the Precambrian of Southern Madagascar: Implications for the Evolution of the Deep Crust in East Gondwana. Gondwana Research, 4 (4) 752-753 doi:10.1016/s1342-937x(05)70544-x
 
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