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Oak-saung-taung (Oh Saung Taung; Phayar-taung), Pein-Pyit (Painpyit; Pyan Pyit), Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar)
Detailed Mineral List:
| 'Apatite' | ![]() | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference: | Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok | |
| Photo: © Michael C. Roarke. Apatite from Oak-saung-taung, Pein-Pyit, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Division, Burma | ||
| Calcite | ||
| Formula: | CaCO3 | |
| Reference: | Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data, Sieghard Ellenberger specimens | |
| Chondrodite | ![]() | |
| Formula: | (Mg,Fe2+)5(SiO4)2(F,OH)2 | |
| Reference: | Sieghard Ellenberger data; Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok | |
| Photo: © Rob Lavinsky. Chondrodite from Oak-saung-taung, Pein-Pyit, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Division, Burma | ||
| Diopside | ||
| Formula: | CaMgSi2O6 | |
| Reference: | Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data, Sieghard Ellenberger specimens; Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok | |
| Ekanite | ![]() | |
| Formula: | (Ca,Fe2+,Pb)2(Th,U)[Si8O20] | |
| Reference: | Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data, Sieghard Ellenberger specimens | |
| Photo: © Pavel M. Kartashov. Ekanite from Oak-saung-taung, Pein-Pyit, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Division, Burma | ||
| Graphite | ||
| Formula: | C | |
| Reference: | Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data, Sieghard Ellenberger specimens | |
| Sodalite | ||
| Formula: | Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 | |
| Reference: | Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok | |
| Sodalite var: Hackmanite | ||
| Formula: | Na8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S) | |
| Reference: | Sieghard Ellenberger data; Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok | |
| Spinel | ![]() | |
| Formula: | MgAl2O4 | |
| Reference: | Sieghard Ellenberger data; Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok | |
| Photo: © fabreminerals.com. Spinel from Oak-saung-taung, Pein-Pyit, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Division, Burma | ||
| Tremolite | ||
| Formula: | ☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | |
| Reference: | Sieghard Ellenberger data | |
| Wollastonite | ||
| Formula: | CaSiO3 | |
| Reference: | Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data, Sieghard Ellenberger specimens | |
11 entries listed. 9 valid minerals.
References
Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok
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