Mine detail: Ambatomitamba Sahanovo Area

Previously called 'SahamamyAntsirakamboAmbolojatsy'

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Location: Madagascar, Africa
Lat / long: -18.34688, 49.10105
dep_id: 60000535
mrds_id: ISM0082
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Graphite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: CRYSTALLINE GRAPHITE, DISSEMINATED FLAKES, WEATHERING
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Year first produced: 1910
disc_yr: 1907
References:
  • Deposit:: BESAIRIE, H., 1956: CARTE MINIERE ET DES INDICES DE MADAGASCAR, (*HELLE 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
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