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Sahamamy graphite mine, Fetraomby, Brickaville District, Atsinanana, Madagascari
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sahamamy graphite mine | Mine |
| Fetraomby | Commune |
| Brickaville District | District |
| Atsinanana | Region |
| Madagascar | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 34' 59'' South , 48° 55' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ampasimanolotra | 21,000 (2018) | 30.4km |
| Andovoranto | 10,429 (2018) | 46.0km |
| Toamasina | 206,373 (2018) | 70.4km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
, Eastern Region
Other Languages:
Malagasy:
Sahamamy, Kaominin'i Fetraomby, Distrikan'i Brickaville, Faritr' Antsinanana, Madagasikara
Graphite mine located on the left bank of the Ranofotsy River, 10 km N of Gisimay. Owned by the Établissement Rostaing in 1961 (Besaire 1961). Production in the period 1967-1982.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AfricaContinent
African Plate
- Antenanarivo BlockOrogenic Belt
Madagascar
- ⭔Toamasina ProvinceProvince
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
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