Theindaw, Myeik District, Tanintharyi Region (Tanintharyi Division; Taninthayi Division; Tenasserim Division), Myanmari
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Theindaw | - not defined - |
| Myeik District | District |
| Tanintharyi Region (Tanintharyi Division; Taninthayi Division; Tenasserim Division) | Region |
| Myanmar | Country |
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| Location is approximate, estimate based on other nearby localities. | |
|---|---|
| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 11° 16' 59'' North , 99° 16' 59'' East (est.) |
| Margin of Error: | ~0km |
| Köppen climate type: | Am : Tropical monsoon climate |
| Other/historical names associated with this locality: | Burma |
Alluvial tin mining area.
Located 96 km east of Myeik.
Regions containing this locality
| Sunda Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Reference: http://www.es.mq.edu.au/GEMOC/Abstrfull98/Griffin982.htm; Win, T.T., Davies, R.M., Griffin, W.L., Wathanakul, P. & French, D.H. (2001). Distribution and characteristics of diamonds from Myanmar. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 19, 563-577. |
| ⓘ Diamond Formula: C Description: Gem-quality diamonds (Win et al., 2001). Reference: http://www.es.mq.edu.au/GEMOC/Abstrfull98/Griffin982.htm; Win, T. T., Davies, R. M., Griffin, W. L., Wathanakul, P., & French, D. H. (2001). Distribution and characteristics of diamonds from Myanmar. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 19(5), 563-577. |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Reference: http://www.es.mq.edu.au/GEMOC/Abstrfull98/Griffin982.htm |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Diamond | 1.CB.10a | C |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-metals and non-metals | |||
| ⓘ | Diamond | 1.3.6.1 | C |
| Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
| AX2 | |||
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.4.1.5 | SnO2 |
| Group 48 - ANHYDROUS MOLYBDATES AND TUNGSTATES | |||
| AXO4 | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 48.1.2.1 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Diamond | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Win, T.T., Davies, R.M., Griffin, W.L., Wathanakul, P. & French, D.H. (2001). Distribution and characteristics of diamonds from Myanmar. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 19, 563-577.
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