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Schwarz, Dietmar, Petsch, Eckehard J., Kanis, Jan (1996) Sapphires from the Andranondambo Region, Madagascar. Gems & Gemology, 32 (2) 80-99 doi:10.5741/gems.32.2.80

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TitleSapphires from the Andranondambo Region, Madagascar
JournalGems & Gemology
AuthorsSchwarz, DietmarAuthor
Petsch, Eckehard J.Author
Kanis, JanAuthor
Year1996 (June 1)Volume32
Issue2
PublisherGemological Institute of America
DOIdoi:10.5741/gems.32.2.80Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceSchwarz, Dietmar, Petsch, Eckehard J., Kanis, Jan (1996) Sapphires from the Andranondambo Region, Madagascar. Gems & Gemology, 32 (2) 80-99 doi:10.5741/gems.32.2.80
Plain TextSchwarz, Dietmar, Petsch, Eckehard J., Kanis, Jan (1996) Sapphires from the Andranondambo Region, Madagascar. Gems & Gemology, 32 (2) 80-99 doi:10.5741/gems.32.2.80
In(1996, Summer) Gems & Gemology Vol. 32 (2) Gemological Institute of America

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Andranondambo sapphire deposits, Maromby, Amboasary Sud District, Anosy, Madagascar

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Andranondambo sapphire deposits, Maromby, Amboasary Sud District, Anosy, Madagascarⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Anorthite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Hedenbergite, ⓘ K Feldspar, ⓘ Pyroxene Group, ⓘ Rutile, ⓘ Sapphire, ⓘ Scapolite, ⓘ Wollastonite

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