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Ambatoharama-Ambony Prospect

Prospect in Madagascar with commodity Beryllium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10182999
MAS/MILS ID 7880150007
Record type Site
Current site name Ambatoharama-Ambony Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 46.86778, -16.99698 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madagascar(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Madagascar

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 46.86778, -16.99698
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEPOSIT SUMMARY REPORT, UNIV. OF IDAHO, 1976.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOCATED 1-2 KM SSW OF CENTER OF BERERE. 220 M LONG, 25 M WIDE PEGMATITE STRIKING N-S, INCLINED TO THE EAST. CUT BY A BAND OF GNEISS. IRREGULAR BERYL OCCURENCES THROUGHOUT THE SE FLANK OF THE QUARTZ CORE AND EXTENDS SOUTH.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

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