Vatomandry-Area

Producer in Madagascar with commodity Graphite
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. Ownership information
  9. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000534
MRDS ID ISM0081
Record type District
Current site name Vatomandry-Area
Alternate or previous names Marovintsy, Tetezanambo, Besokatra, Marangibato (Manampotsy)

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 49.01776, -19.34681 (WGS84)
Relative position COORDINATES OF VATOMANDRY, MINE: MAROVINTSY-MINE (19 DEG 15'S; 48 DEG 57'E), MAJOR OCCURRENCES/DEPOSITS: TETEZANAMBO (19 DEG 17'S; 48 DEG 53'E), BESOKATRA (19 DEG 19'S; 48 DEG53'E), MARANGIBATO (19 DEG 13'S; 48DEG 45'E)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madagascar(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Madagascar

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 49.01776, -19.34681

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner ETABLISSEMENTS GALLOIS (MAROVINTSY)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BESAIRIE, H., 1956: CARTE MINIERE ET DES INDICES DE MADAGASCAR, (E'CHELLE 1/1,500,000)- SERVICE GEOLOGIQUE, TANANARIVE

  • Deposit

    RASOAMAHENINA, J.A., 1966: CONSIDERATIONS SUR LA GEOLOGIE GENERALE ET LES GISEMENTS DE GRAPHITE DE TAMATAVE ET MORAMANGA.- SERV. GEOL. RAPPORT 1966

  • Deposit

    RANTOANINA, M., 1962: PROSPECTION ET GEOLOGIE DES FEUILLES MORAMANGA -LAKATO.-TRAVAUX DU BUREAU GEOLOGIQUE, NO.111

  • Deposit

    CHANTRAINE, J. 1968: GEOLOGIE ET PROSPECTION DE LA REGION AMBOHIMAHASOA - FIANARANTSOA-IFANADIANA.- TRAVAUX DU BUREAU GEOLOGIQUE NO.127

  • Deposit

    BESAIRIE, H., 1966: GITES MINERAUX DE MADAGASCAR (CHAPTER GRAPHITE P.187-219)- ANN. GEOL. DE MADAGASCAR, FASC. 34, TANANARIVE

  • Deposit

    BESAIRIE, H., 1973: PRECIS DE GEOLOGIE MALGACHE.-ANN. GEOL. DE MADAGASCAR, FASC.36, TANANARIVE

  • Deposit

    BESAIRIE, H., 1961: LES RESOURCES MINERALES DE MADAGASCAR.-ANN. GEOL. DE MADAGASCAR, FASC.30, TANANARIVE

  • Deposit

    BESAIRIE, H., 1970: DESCRIPTION GEOLOGIQUE DU MASSIF ANCIEN DE MADAGASCAR. VOL.5: LE SUD.-DOCUMENTATION BUREAU GEOLOGIQUE NO.177E, TANANARIVE

Beyond USGS

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