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Sample n° 13522

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
SPODUMENE LiAlSi2O6 inosilicates pyroxenes major
Description
Description: fragment of pale green prismatic crystal (7 cm)
Origin
  • Country: Madagascar
  • Region: Antananarivo Province
  • Locality: Antsirabe, Mt Ibity
Specification
  • Donors: Rakotosoa
    Donation year: 1978
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes