Anjahamiary pegmatite, Tranomaro, Amboasary Sud District, Anosy, Madagascar

Large pegmatite, which has produced spectacular, polychrome tourmaline crystals characterized by portions of exceptional azure-blue colour. In the border zone there is an abundance of large allanite crystals.

A Malagasy-English company recently got the claim on this pegmatite and has begun mining.

Ref: Madagascar, extraLapis English No.1, 2001, p. 64

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