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Ohngaing (Ohn Gaing; Ohn Kai), Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar)

Gem mining area. Used to be the only locality for painite, until early 2005.

Refs.:
- Contributions to Gemology No.2, 2003
- http://minerals.gps.caltech.edu/FILES/Visible/painite/Index.htm





Map Reference: 22°55'N , 96°29'E

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Mineral List:
Albite
var: Oligoclase

Amblygonite
Apatite-(CaF)
Beryl
Chrysoberyl
Cordierite
Corundum
var: Ruby

var: Sapphire
Danburite
Diamond
Diopside
Dravite
Enstatite
Epidote
Fayalite
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorite
Forsterite
'Garnet Group'
Jadeite
Kornerupine
'Lapis Lazuli'
Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S
'Moonstone'
Painite (TL)
Phenakite
Pyrite
Quartz
'Scapolite'
Sillimanite
Sinhalite
Spinel
Spodumene
Titanite
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
Uvite
Vesuvianite
Zircon


39 entries listed. 30 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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