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Smoky Quartz from
Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar


Locality type:Township
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Phenakite19 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Phenakite at this locality.
Microcline6 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Microcline at this locality.
Albite4 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Albite at this locality.
Orthoclase3 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Orthoclase at this locality.
Elbaite3 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Elbaite at this locality.
Tourmaline2 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Tourmaline at this locality.
Topaz1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Topaz at this locality.
Rubellite1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Rubellite at this locality.
Tusionite1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Tusionite at this locality.
Columbite-(Fe)1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Columbite-(Fe) at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smoky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:701810
Long-form Identifier:1:3:701810:7
GUID (UUID V4):eb8d5508-9d25-4933-8c51-158483b8371a
Localities for Smoky Quartz in this Region
Shwe-twin-war Mine, Lelgyi, Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar
Khetchel village (Cache village; Khat Che village), Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar
Phenakite Mine, Khetchel village (Cache village; Khat Che village), Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...aquamarine, tourmaline, quartz, etc. in pegmatite (Mogok, Mong Hsu and Momeik) and kyanite in quartzite
Catalog/List
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...5:00 PM ET LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Thursday...MINERALS COLLECTION, AUCTION 1 The Session One MYANMAR (BURMA) For many years, Burma, as it was then...ground. Of the country’s localities for Tourmaline, Momeik stands out for producing the instantly recognizable...‘normal’ habit, often in conjunction with euhedral Quartz crystals. The potential for new discoveries and
Corporate Document
Maung Win) Introduction R gard d a th pride of Myanmar due to its wealth of the world's finest gemstones...ancient times and used to be located in Shan State prior to Myanmar gaining independence from British colonial...ogical Map of Mogok Area. (After Ggeological Myanmar, Myanmar Geosciences Society, 2014) Map of I PS...are cut across by Sagaing Fault in the west and Momeik Fault in the north (Fig. 3). The radiometric dating...alkalifeldspar syenite (associated with sapphire), quartz syenite and urtite series. Hornblende granite,
Journal (issue)
localities: Spruce Ridge in King County, Washington (for quartz and pyrite) and the Rock Candy mine in British...copper and iron prospects in the Red Beds of the state. His collecting skills improved greatly after meeting...school, this time as a geology major, first at Adams State College in Colorado and then later in a Master’s...tourmaline, danburite, forsterite, fluorapatite, topaz, quartz and zircon, plus rare species like hibonite, johachidolite...and surrounding areas with other mining sites at Momeik, Mong-long, Molo Quarter and Pyingi-taung. Map
Journal (issue)
displays for grammar school children at the Arizona State Fair. The children’s displays became so popular...thumbnails and enter them in competition at the Arizona State Fair in 1947. The specialty became very popular...Mineralogical Societies shows in the 1950s. The Arizona State Fair was the big mineral event in Arizona in those...competition of any kind at the 1946 fair, and the Arizona State Fair was not held at all during 1942–1945 because...thumbnails of single crystals, (3) thumbnails from one state, county or foreign country, and (4) thumbnail element
Book
Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic, plutonic and...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...ONTARIO Bentley Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley
Journal (issue)
• Herderite from Pakistan • Jeremejevite from Myanmar and Sri Lanka • Pink opal from Peru • Prehnite...SUMMER 2006 LETTERS LETTERS MORE ABOUT “MEDUSA QUARTZ” Shortly after the publication of the Gem News...News International entry on gilalite-bearing quartz (Fall 2005, pp. 271–272), I received a reprint request...felt that the name chosen for this new variety of quartz was quite appropriate. He was also kind enough...photomicrograph of a gilalite cluster in “medusa quartz,” the resemblance is striking (figure 1). This
Journal (issue)
Pyrope-almandine from Tanzania • Pink-to-red tourmaline from Myanmar • Glass object with circular bands • Heat-treated... Within the content of the article, we did not state that the presence of striations in and of themselves...micro-inclusions of water, brines, carbonates, quartz, and the like, in various proportions, as revealed...however, as the actual numbers were considered state secrets during this period. It appears now that...images), but they exposed its natural (prefilled) state after the filler had leaked out or evaporated (again
 
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