Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World

Setup during HiTech AlkCarb: an online database of alkaline rock and carbonatite occurrences

Ambatofinandrahana

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Occurrence number: 
102-00-015
Country: 
Madagascar
Location: 
Longitude: 46.95, Latitude: -20.45
Carbonatite: 
No

Nepheline syenite dykes are indicated on the 1:500,000 geological map (Besairie, 1969a) as occurring at three localities in the Ambatofinandrahana igneous complex. No description of these dykes has been found.

References: 

BESAIRIE, H. 1969a. Carte Géologique. Feuille 5. Tananarive. 1:500,000. Service Géologique de Madagasikara, Tananarive.

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