Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Anjanabonoina Pegmatites, Ambohimanambola, Betafo, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar

mindat Locality ID: 2256
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2256.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Anjanabonoina Pegmatites, Ambohimanambola, Betafo, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Sarodivotra

Latitude: 19°55'12"S
Longitude: 46°32'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -19.92,46.533611111111

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Arsenic	Beryl	Clay	Columbite	Danburite	Feldspar	Garnet	Mica	None	Not in a structural group
Olivine	Phenakite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Topaz	Tourmaline	Zircon

Albite ()*	Annite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*	Bismite ()*
Bismuth ()*	Chrysoberyl ()*	Danburite ()*	Dravite ()*	Fersmite ()*
Fluor-elbaite ()*	Fluor-liddicoatite ()*	Gibbsite ()*	Hambergite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Phenakite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Spessartine ()*	Spodumene ()*	Topaz ()*	Vermiculite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*
Zircon ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al B Be Bi Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Si Ta Ti Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be Bi Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O P Si Ti Y

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Beryl Clay Columbite Danburite Feldspar Garnet Mica None Not in a structural group
Olivine Phenakite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Topaz Tourmaline Zircon

26 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	79767	8803
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	79767	356
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	0		606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	79767	4286
Bismite ()*	None	Bi₂O₃	0		214
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	0		1966
Chrysoberyl ()*	Olivine	BeAl₂O₄	0		321
Danburite ()*	Danburite	CaB₂Si₂O₈	1	79767	148
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	0		648
Fersmite ()*	Columbite	CaNb₂O₆	1	79767	83
Fluor-elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Li_1.5Al_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃F	0		31
Fluor-liddicoatite ()*	Tourmaline	Ca(Li₂Al)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃F	0		12
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	0		504
Hambergite ()*	None	Be₂(BO₃)(OH)	0		81
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	0		14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	79767	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		17380
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)	0		326
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	79767	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	0		1214
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	0		688
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	0		1476
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	79767	652
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	0		939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	79767	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R050672	Anjanabonoina Pegmatites, Ambohimanambola, Betafo, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar	https://rruff.info/R050672
X050129	Anjanabonoina Pegmatites, Ambohimanambola, Betafo, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar	https://rruff.info/X050129

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