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Amazonite from
Sinkwa, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar


Classification
Species:Microcline var: Amazonite
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amazonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sinkwa, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1036004
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1036004:4
GUID (UUID V4):23f12ac8-d6d7-47c8-8561-d21cb8a6d455
Nearest other occurrences of Amazonite
2.6km (1.6 miles) Pazun-seik (Pazon-Seit), Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
4.1km (2.5 miles) Sakangyi (Sakhan-gyi), Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
6.4km (4.0 miles) Pan-taw (Pandaw), Kyatpyin North, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
8.9km (5.5 miles) Sakangyi pegmatites, Sakangyi (Sakhan-gyi), Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
MOGOK! L L The Mineralogical Record JANUARY–FEBRUARY 2022 • VOLUME 53 • NUMBER 1 • $25 KRISTALLE...Articles History, Mines and Minerals of the Mogok Stone Tract, Mandalay Division, Burma .......................nicknamed “The King of Mogok” and more recently the “King of Freedom,” from Mogok, Burma. Federico Barlocher...should bring tools they won’t mind losing, clothing that will be destroyed in the process, and abundant first...Over 40 years later, no other discovery has matched that of the 1978 find. Less than a handful of fine examples
Journal (issue)
Understanding the Geology of Diamonds Sapphire from Mogok, Myanmar Gemstone Mining in Vietnam Winter 2013 VOLUME... 223 Blue Sapphires from the Baw Mar Mine in Mogok Hpone-Phyo Kan-Nyunt, Stefanos Karampelas, Klemens...microscopic, chemical, and spectroscopic features that differentiate the high-quality Baw Mar sapphire...on blue sapphires from the Baw Mar area in Mogok, Myanmar; an update on gemstone mining in Luc Yen, Vietnam;...papers in this issue, or previous 2013 issues. Now that we are on the cusp of G&Gs 80th anniversary in 2014
Journal (issue)
inclusions • Labradorite from Mexico • Gem news from Mogok, Myanmar • Moonstone from Madagascar • Phenomenal fire...on November 8 at the age of 87. During a career that spanned six decades, his wide-reaching achievements...spectroscope to gemologists. So did a historic discovery that solved the mystery of irradiated yellow diamonds...evidence of irradiation, a colorizing treatment that was becoming widespread with the dawn of the atomic...atomic age. When his subsequent research confirmed that irradiated yellow diamonds could be identified by
Book (volume)
in the geological sciences. It is hoped, however, that it will also prove useful to workers in other sciences...embarking on a mineralogical study, but it is hoped also that the presentation of the results of study from many...angle in red fight is less than (or greater than) that in violet light rh rhombohedral T temperature ...and to a greater degree in the carbonate rocks, that the felspars are of relatively minor importance...consistently applied; it is inevitable, however, that as new information is acquired and better understanding
Book (edition)
Reproduction or translation or any part of this work beyond that permitted by Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United...matter covered. It is sold with the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering legal...His description of individual species is basically that of Mohs’ Treatise on Mineralogy, the English translation...had proposed a system of chemical notation in 1814 that introduced one- and two-letter abbreviations for...sixth edition of A System of Mineralogy in 1892. In that edition, all of the interfacial angles from the
 
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