| Locality type: | Township |
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| Species: | Poudretteite |
| Formula: | K◻2Na2B3[Si12O30] |
| Comments: | Gem quality cut stone, allegedly from Mogok, featured in travel article, but there is no firm evidence it really originated there.
10/2009: According to information of different gem dealers the material was initially analysed by the AIGS- and GIT-labs in Bangkok on RI and SG. Fragments were now investigated in Vienna with EDS and by single crystal diffractometry and found to be Poudretteite. |
| Colour: | colourless, light pink |
| Luminescent properties: | no |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Phlogopite | ⓘ1 photo of Poudretteite associated with Phlogopite at this locality. |
| Johachidolite | ⓘ1 photo of Poudretteite associated with Johachidolite at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Poudretteite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 156232 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:156232:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | ea3f0385-2d55-4bfe-81d7-1754badb1942 |
| Localities for Poudretteite in this Region |
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| Kyauk-sin (Rock Elephant), Kyatpyin North, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| Ohn-bin-ywe-htwet (Coconut Tree mine), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| Pyant Gyi mine (Pyan Gyi), Pein-Pyit (Painpyit; Pyan Pyit), Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
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Pyant Gyi mine, Pein-Pyit, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar