Kyauk-saung-Kyatpyin, Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmari
Regional Level Types | |
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Kyauk-saung-Kyatpyin | - not defined - |
Marble Ark | Mining Area |
Mogok Township | Township |
Pyin-Oo-Lwin District | District |
Mandalay Region | Region |
Myanmar | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 55' 21'' North , 96° 25' 53'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Mogok | 90,843 (2016) | 8.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
243727
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:243727:2
GUID (UUID V4):
cce147ed-b20b-489d-9cf7-53a84683d297
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Burma
It is a primary ruby deposit. The marble is gray-bluish often with mica (no sphene is found). Ruby mining takes place in a typical gwè-dwin scheme reaching over 50 meters in depth. Diopsides, scapolites and spinels are also recovered in the same area. - Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) References: |
β Corundum Formula: Al2O3 |
β Corundum var. Ruby Formula: Al2O3 |
β Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
β 'Scapolite' |
β Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
β | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
β | var. Ruby | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Scapolite' | - | |
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
O | β Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
Al | β Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AsiaContinent
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Myanmar
- Mandalay Region
- Pyin-Oo-Lwin District
- Mogok Township
- Marble ArkMining Area
- Mogok Township
- Pyin-Oo-Lwin District
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