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Pailin District, Krong Pailin (Pailin) Municipality, Cambodia

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Gem mining: ruby, blue, green and yellow sapphire, reddish brown zircon and red garnet.

NOTE: This is often erroneously given as "Paulin District, Thailand" or "Pai-lin District, Thailand", probably because the district lies just behind the border to Thailand.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
  		•  Corundum
    var: Ruby
    Al
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Peter Cristofono]
  		•  Corundum
    var: Sapphire
    Al
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Peter Cristofono]
  		•  'Garnet Group'
    X
     
    3
    		Z
     
    2
    		(TO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		 (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V)
    Reference: [Peter Cristofono]
  		•  'Tektite
    var: Indochinite'
    Reference: []
  		•  Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Peter Cristofono]


    5 entries listed. 1 valid mineral.

    Localities in this Region:
    Cambodia
     
    • Krong Pailin (Pailin) Municipality
      • Pailin District

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