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MANANDONITE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A white monoclinic mineral which consists of a basic borosilicate of lithium and aluminum occurring as micaceous, lamellar aggregates of hexagonal plates of pearly luster.

OBS

Found at Antandrokomby, near Mt. Bity on the Manandona River, Madagascar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Minéral du système monoclinique, du groupe des chlorites, se présentant en agrégats lamellaires transparents, d'éclat perlé et incolore.

OBS

Étymologie : de Manandona (Madagascar) où le minéral a été découvert.

Spanish

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