| Deposit ID | 10039053 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046582 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Manantsatrana River |
| Geographic coordinates: | 49.03437, -16.93031 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | NEAR MAHERIVARATRA, 36 MILES NW OF FENERIVE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madagascar(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Madagascar |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Platinum Critical | Tertiary |
| (1) | 49.03437, -16.93031 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Antara Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046582 |
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE, 1936, PT AND ALLIED METALS: MIN. RES. DEPT., P. 98
QUIRING, 1962, DIE METALLISCHEN ROHSTOFFE: PLATINMETALLE, BAND 16, ENKE VERLAG, P. 155
BESAIRIE, 1964, MADAGASCAR CARTZ GEOLOGIQUE, 1:1000000: MADAGASCAR SERVICE GEOLOGIQUE, SHEET 2
LACROIX, 1913, MINERALOGIE DE LA FRANCE: LIBRAIRIE POLYTECHNIQUE, P. 55
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PT OCCURS IN RIGHT BANK TRIBUTARIES TO THE MANANTSATRANA BETWEEN THE RIVERS TSARALAZANA AND SASALAZA |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1976 | Blair, Will N. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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