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Cave of the Monk, Chiang Mai Province, Thailandi
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Cave of the MonkCave
Chiang Mai ProvinceProvince
ThailandCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
19° 24' 6'' North , 98° 49' 26'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Pai2,284 (2010)40.5km
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Ban Fa Suai I


Cave in karst topography

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6 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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β“˜ Dittmarite
Formula: (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
Reference: Lenoble, A., Zeitoun, V., Laudet, F., Seveau, A., & Doyasa, T. (2006, September). Natural processes involved in the formation of Pleistocene bone assemblages in continental South-East Asian caves: the case of the cave of the monk (Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand). In 11th International Conference of the Eurasea (pp. 41-50). Siam Ratana Ltd, Chiang Mai.
β“˜ Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Reference: Lenoble, A., Zeitoun, V., Laudet, F., Seveau, A., & Doyasa, T. (2006, September). Natural processes involved in the formation of Pleistocene bone assemblages in continental South-East Asian caves: the case of the cave of the monk (Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand). In 11th International Conference of the Eurasea (pp. 41-50). Siam Ratana Ltd, Chiang Mai.
β“˜ Leucophosphite
Formula: KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Reference: Lenoble, A., Zeitoun, V., Laudet, F., Seveau, A., & Doyasa, T. (2006, September). Natural processes involved in the formation of Pleistocene bone assemblages in continental South-East Asian caves: the case of the cave of the monk (Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand). In 11th International Conference of the Eurasea (pp. 41-50). Siam Ratana Ltd, Chiang Mai.
β“˜ Montgomeryite
Formula: Ca4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2O
Reference: Lenoble, A., Zeitoun, V., Laudet, F., Seveau, A., & Doyasa, T. (2006, September). Natural processes involved in the formation of Pleistocene bone assemblages in continental South-East Asian caves: the case of the cave of the monk (Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand). In 11th International Conference of the Eurasea (pp. 41-50). Siam Ratana Ltd, Chiang Mai.
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Lenoble, A., Zeitoun, V., Laudet, F., Seveau, A., & Doyasa, T. (2006, September). Natural processes involved in the formation of Pleistocene bone assemblages in continental South-East Asian caves: the case of the cave of the monk (Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand). In 11th International Conference of the Eurasea (pp. 41-50). Siam Ratana Ltd, Chiang Mai.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Lenoble, A., Zeitoun, V., Laudet, F., Seveau, A., & Doyasa, T. (2006, September). Natural processes involved in the formation of Pleistocene bone assemblages in continental South-East Asian caves: the case of the cave of the monk (Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand). In 11th International Conference of the Eurasea (pp. 41-50). Siam Ratana Ltd, Chiang Mai.
β“˜ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Reference: Lenoble, A., Zeitoun, V., Laudet, F., Seveau, A., & Doyasa, T. (2006, September). Natural processes involved in the formation of Pleistocene bone assemblages in continental South-East Asian caves: the case of the cave of the monk (Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand). In 11th International Conference of the Eurasea (pp. 41-50). Siam Ratana Ltd, Chiang Mai.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Dittmarite8.CH.20(NH4)Mg(PO4) Β· H2O
β“˜Hydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
β“˜Leucophosphite8.DH.10KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) Β· 2H2O
β“˜Montgomeryite8.DH.25Ca4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 Β· 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 Β· nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Dittmarite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
Hβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Hβ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ MontgomeryiteCa4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2O
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
NNitrogen
Nβ“˜ Dittmarite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Dittmarite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
Oβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Oβ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ MontgomeryiteCa4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Dittmarite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
Mgβ“˜ MontgomeryiteCa4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ MontgomeryiteCa4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2O
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ Dittmarite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
Pβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Pβ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Pβ“˜ MontgomeryiteCa4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2O
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Caβ“˜ MontgomeryiteCa4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4 · 12H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O

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Lenoble, A., Zeitoun, V., Laudet, F., Seveau, A., & Doyasa, T. (2006, September). Natural processes involved in the formation of Pleistocene bone assemblages in continental South-East Asian caves: the case of the cave of the monk (Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand). In 11th International Conference of the Eurasea (pp. 41-50). Siam Ratana Ltd, Chiang Mai.

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