 | | Report (chapter) | | deposits of Myanmar KYAW THU1* & KHIN ZAW2 1 Macle Gem Trade Laboratory, Yangon, Myanmar 2 CODES ARC...briefly the origins of the major gem deposits in Myanmar. Myanmar is fortunate in containing world-class gem...Hsu ruby deposit in Shan State and imperial coloured jadeite jade from Kachin State (Fig. 23.1). For the...purposes of description the gemstone deposits in Myanmar are classified into: (1) primary hard-rock deposits...precious gemstones from primary deposits include spinel in marble (Mogok), peridot in dunite/peridotite |  | | Report (chapter) | | Chapter 1 Introduction to the geology of Myanmar KHIN ZAW1*, WIN SWE2, A. J. BARBER3, M. J. CROW4 & YIN...Australia 2 Myanmar Geosciences Society, 303 MES Building, Hlaing University Campus, Yangon, Myanmar 3 Department...Lenton Road, The Park, Nottingham NG7 1DT, UK 5 Myanmar Applied Earth Sciences Association (MAESA), 15...15 (C) Pyidaungsu Lane, Bahan, Yangon, Myanmar *Correspondence: khin.zaw@utas.edu.au Gold Open Access:...license. The Republic of the Union of Myanmar (Pyidaungsu Thammada Myanmar NaingNganDaw), formerly Burma, occupies |  | | Journal (issue) | | ruby sources, the Mogok Stone Tract of Burma (now Myanmar), has been off-limitsto Westerners for almost three...these materials may be in their original colored state, that is, as they came from the mine, in most such...Lambcrt, Que., Canada; Suzannc Rizzo, Commerce Township, MI; Elizabeth M. Roach, Flower Mound, TX; Donlingo...Kane and Robert C. Kammerling Burma, now named Myanmar, has for centuries been considered the world's...mines and joint-venture mining operations with Myanmar nationals. This article, based on two recent visits |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1994 Cover Picture Ruby crystals from Mong Hsu, Myanmar (Burma): the terminated crystal (9mm high) is not...an oxidizing atmosphere for seven hours (see 'Myanmar and its gems - an update' p.3) Upper photo by Shane...Fax: 071 404 8843 J. Gemm., 1994, 24, 1 3 Myanmar* and its gems - an update Robert C. Kammerling1...Canada Fig. 1. The Kingdoms of Pagan in central Myanmar go back almost to the beginning of the Christian...gained on other important producing areas within Myanmar during several visits to the country by the majority |  | | Journal (issue) | | 28 ct blue spinel, (6) 1.17 ct benitoite, (7) 2.14 ct blue sapphire, (8) 23.18 ct blue spinel, (9) 4.82...8.04 ct orange sapphire, and (18) 3.48 ct pink spinel. The necklace contains 25.85 ct of radiant-cut...stone–producing regions included: Southeast Asia (Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam), Africa (Tanzania, Kenya...consumers. These included ruby from Mong Hsu, Myanmar (Burma); blue and pink sapphires from Madagascar;...[both jadeite and nephrite], opal, peridot, quartz, spinel, tanzanite, topaz, and tourmaline). Locality information |  | | Book | | (Brazil) corundum Bibliography-Brazil 300 210 Burma (Myanmar) 10 Judging quality: A connoisseur's guide Burundi...473 History 474 Luc Yen 474 Quy Chau (Bu Khang District) 475 Other Vietnam corundu.n1 localities 478 Mining...term. Yule's annotations ea. 1666.-"Cec emeri blanc se rrouvc par pierres dans un lieu particulier du Roiaume...crystal (586 et), surrounded by four Burmese red spinel octahedra (1.12 et total) and four alluvial diamond...best are chose called amethystizontes [ALnandire: spinel?] because on the crystal points cheir fire resembles |  | | Book | | what seems like a surprisingly low price. Origin Myanmar (Burma), which borders Thailand, is the most highly-rated...The most prized sapphires come from Kashmir and Myanmar, followed by Sri Lanka in third place. Treatment...Seeing your gemstone transformed from its rough state to a finished piece of jewellery can give it even...Others, such as Mae Sai on the northern border with Myanmar (Burma) and Mae Sot to the west, are much smaller...examples, sapphires from Kashmir, rubies from Myanmar (Burma) and emeralds from Colombia all tend to |  | | Journal (issue) | | violetish purple spinel, Sri Lanka; (4) a 3.83 ct pink spinel crystal, Mogok, Myanmar; (5) a 1.76 ct blue...blue spinel, Sri Lanka; (6) a 1.53 ct purple-red spinel, Vietnam; (7) a 16.95 ct dodecahedral yellow...the vast ruby reserves in the Mong Hsu region of Myanmar in the early 1990s, have made rubies much more...and significant quantities continue to come from Myanmar and Sri Lanka. By the early 1990s, many of Thailand's...cabochons, and star rubies. Several locations in Orissa State in eastern India currently yield fine-quality facet-grade |
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