Commodities
PrimaryChromium
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsChlorite, Chromite, Pyroxene, Talc, Tremolite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1964
Discovery year1952
Identification
Deposit ID10135079
Alternate namesAnkazatolana
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates-17.26366, 47.50107
References
SIEMS, P. 1975. REPORT ON MALAGASY REPUBLIC CHROMITE.WORLD MINING YEARBOOK. 1977. PP. 151-152.METALS SOURCEBOOK. OCT. 14, 1974. ITEM B4633.AFRICA. TANANARIVE. SHEET 32. SCALE 1:2,000,000. DEFENSEMAPPING AGENCY. STOCK NO. 2201X32.BESAIRE, H. LES RESOURCES MINERALES DE MADAGASCAR REPUBLICTHE TEX REPORT, CHROME MINES IN MADAGASCAR, TOKYO, 1978,PP. 108-109BUR. GEOL. MADAGASCAR, DOC. NO. 151, 1960 PG. 123-124PERSONAL COMMUNICATION WITH MINE PERSONNEL, AUG. 1981