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Quartz from
Andoabatokely, Tetezantsio-Andoabatokely Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar


Locality type:Ridge
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tourmaline2
K Feldspar2
Londonite-Rhodizite Series2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Andoabatokely, Tetezantsio-Andoabatokely Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1384198
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1384198:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘTetezantsio pegmatites, Tetezantsio-Andoabatokely Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘAmpanivana pegmatite, Ampanivana area, Andrembesoa, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
19.9km (12.3 miles) ⓘAmbolo quartz mine, Marososona, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘTsaramanga pegmatite, Mahaiza, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
23.9km (14.9 miles) ⓘAmpatsikahitra pegmatites, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘAntsahanana quarry, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘSamiresy, Tritriva, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
24.7km (15.3 miles) ⓘMaharitra, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
24.7km (15.4 miles) ⓘManjaka (Sahananana), Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘAndrefanilapa, Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
References
Knut Edvard Larsen collection # M-440
 
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