Antsakoa Ii

Producer in Madagascar with commodity Beryllium
Sections on this page
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207441
MAS/MILS ID 7880150004
Record type Site
Current site name Antsakoa Ii

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 46.90108, -16.94699 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madagascar(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Madagascar

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED 0-5 KM N OF CENTER OF BERERE. 200X40 M PEGMATITE, INCLINED 60 DEGS. THREE ZONES TO PEGMATITE. 2ND ZONE CONTAINS QUARTZ, PERTHITE, ALBITE, MUSCOVITE, BERYL AND COLUMBITE. SOME RESERVES PRESENT

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 46.90108, -16.94699

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEPOSIT SUMMARY SHEET, UNIV. OF IDAHO, 1976.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.