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Alkalic igneous rare earth element deposit in , Madagascar

Geographic location

CountryMadagascar
Geographic location:46.633333, -20.583333
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Geologic characteristics

Deposit typeAlkalic igneous
REE mineralsbastnäsite
parisite
Ore mineralspyrochlore
Gangue mineralsmicrocline
arfvedsonite
aegirine
orthoclase
nepheline
Host rock typesperalkaline rocks

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Comments

Pegmatites related to peralkaline rocks; pegmatite-like dikes.

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