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Painite : CaZrAl9[O15|BO3] | |
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Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) Terminated crystal of painite, 3.9 mm long, from the Wetloo Mine, near Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Myanmar. |
| © Caltech | Photo ID: 153779 View Count: 423 |
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Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) Painite is surely the most important mineralogical discovery of 2006. It is a very, very rare species and, in the past, only few pieces had been found. Recent finds in Myanmar gave some few more pieces. In the case of this sample, we must add to its rarity the extremely unusual fact that Painite is on matrix and, more, it’s with small Corundum ... |
| © fabreminerals.com | Photo ID: 57177 View Count: 424 |
Painite : CaZrAl9[O15|BO3] | |
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Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) From the Wetloo Mine on Hinthar Hill. Size of the crystal: 13 x 5 x 5 mm Photo and collection Antonio Borrelli |
| © Antonio Borrelli | Photo ID: 54063 View Count: 324 |
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Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) Painite with ruby xls overgrowth from the Wetloo Mine on Hinthar Hill. Size: 10 x 7 x 5 mm Photo and collection Antonio Borrelli |
| © Antonio Borrelli | Photo ID: 65036 View Count: 274 |
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Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) Crystal long 6mm. |
| © Vítězslav Snášel | Photo ID: 198535 View Count: 198 |
Painite : CaZrAl9[O15|BO3] | |
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Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) Terminated crystal of painite, 4.5 mm long, from the Wetloo Mine, near Kyauk-Pyat-Thet. |
| © Caltech | Photo ID: 153777 View Count: 192 |
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Hinthar Hill, Wetloo quarter, Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) Specimen 5x5mm A crystal fragment of what was once considered the rarest gem in the world I used flash to bring out the colour, the 2 child photos are in sunlight |
| © J.J. Evans | Photo ID: 209528 View Count: 181 |
Painite : CaZrAl9[O15|BO3], Corundum (Var: Ruby) : Al2O3 | |
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Hinthar Hill, Wetloo quarter, Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) 4x4 cm side of large pebble, composed by painite with ruby inclusions. Crystaline faces of painite are wisible. Minor associating minerals are small crystals of dark-brown rutile and brown to yellow limonite films with muscovite flakes (apparently this rock initially was enriched with pyrite). Whole specimen size is 4.7x4.5x3.3 cm and weight 97 g. ... |
| © Pavel M. Kartashov | Photo ID: 191443 View Count: 133 |
Painite : CaZrAl9[O15|BO3], Corundum (Var: Ruby) : Al2O3 | |
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Hinthar Hill, Wetloo quarter, Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) 4x3 cm side of large pebble, composed by painite with ruby inclusions. Crystaline faces of painite are wisible. Minor associating minerals are green fine-fibrous agregates of unidentified chromian amphibole and small crystals of dark-brown rutile. Whole specimen size is 4.7x4.5x3.3 cm and weight 97 g. Specimen obtained from Sieghard Ellenberger ... |
| © Pavel M. Kartashov | Photo ID: 191441 View Count: 111 |
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Hinthar Hill, Wetloo quarter, Kyauk-Pyat-Thet, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) Painite with Ruby (2007). Vasco Trancoso collection and photo. Overall (please see child photo) size: 4.3 × 2.6 × 2.4 cm. Main crystal size: 1 × 0.2 cm Parallel growths of painite crystals that are well defined for the species. The painites are almost transparent, have very good color (brownish orange) and luster (vitreous), and they are ... |
| © vasco trancoso | Photo ID: 257070 View Count: 37 |
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