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Cordierite from

Voronkafotra (Vorokafotra; Vohidava mine), Ianabinda, Betroka District, Anosy, Madagascar

Classification
Species: Cordierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Confirmation
Validity: Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data: Click here to view Cordierite data
Locality Data: Click here to view Voronkafotra (Vorokafotra; Vohidava mine), Ianabinda, Betroka District, Anosy, Madagascar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 650524
Long-form Identifier: 1:3:650524:0
GUID (UUID V4): 6aa088a2-8989-429a-be90-9cf96ab8878b
References
Razakamanana, T., Ackermand, D. and Windley, B. F. (2006 ): Metamorphic evolution of sapphirine-bearing rocks from Vohidava area, Southern Madagascar: Structural and tectonic implication. Proceedings of the German-Malagasy Research Cooperation in Life and Earth Sciences edited by C Schwitzer, S Brandt et al. p 41-60