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| Species: | Corundum var: Star Ruby |
| Formula: | Al2O3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Star Ruby data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Thurein-taung, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 804477 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:804477:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 8653639f-6cc0-4fb5-a9ba-c4d8c525d9fc |
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| 0.7km (0.5 miles) | ⓘLoke-khet-inn (Worksite No. 1), Yadanar-kaday-kadar, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘPos-kon, Kyatpyin Central, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘLone-sho (Worksite No. 2), Yadanar-kaday-kadar, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘBaw-lon-gyi east, Baw-lon-gyi (Big Ball), Kyatpyin Central, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘPingu-taung west, Kyatpyin Central, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘPingu-taung east, Kyatpyin Central, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 6.5km (4.1 miles) | ⓘDan-dagu-taung, Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘLu-hta-pyant, Kathé (Kathe), Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 6.8km (4.2 miles) | ⓘWin-hta-yan (Fence), Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 6.9km (4.3 miles) | ⓘWun-be-inn, Kathé (Kathe), Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
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 | | Thesis/Dissertation | | Geology and Gems of Mogok Area, Pyin Oo Lwin District, Mandalay Region 1 Tin Zaw Oo and 2 Nwe Ni Win ... Abstract Mogok area is situated about 200 km north of Mandalay and 148 km northeast of Shwebo. The study...96˚10'-96˚45' E longitude. Mogok can be easily accessed by car in 5-6 hours drive from Mandalay, depending on the...conditions. Geologically, the Mogok gems mining area is situated within the Mogok Metamorphic Belt (MMB). The...The MMB is a mid-Cenozoic orogenic belt that has suffered significant erosion due to weathering. It is |  | | 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...pigeon’s-blood-coloured ruby from the Mogok Stone Tract in Mandalay Division, the Mong Hsu ruby deposit in Shan...purposes of description the gemstone deposits in Myanmar are classified into: (1) primary hard-rock deposits... Examples of the primary-type gems are ruby in marble (Mogok, Mong Hsu and Sagyin), sapphire in syenite |  | | Journal (issue) | | MOGOK! L L The Mineralogical Record JANUARY–FEBRUARY 2022 • VOLUME 53 • NUMBER 1 • $25 KRISTALLE...Articles History, Mines and Minerals of the Mogok Stone Tract, Mandalay Division, Burma .......................165 COVER: RUBY CORUNDUM in marble matrix, 13 cm (685 grams), nicknamed “The King of Mogok” and more recently...recently the “King of Freedom,” from Mogok, Burma. Federico Barlocher collection and photo. Subscription...should bring tools they won’t mind losing, clothing that will be destroyed in the process, and abundant first |  | | Book | | Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby Edited by Frederick Lin Sutherland and Khin Zaw Printed Edition... Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby Editors Frederick Lin Sutherland...the Special Issue “Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby” published online in the open access journal Minerals... vii Preface to ”Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...for Special Issue “Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Ruby” Reprinted from: Minerals 2020, 10, 888, doi:10 |  | | Book | | anything other than yawns is always a scarce item. But Ruby & Sapphire is just such a book-a rare combination...face and fun, the pertinent and che peculiar. Open Ruby & Sapphire and you seep into a secret world where...turned, a new adventure awaits.Journey co Bunna's Mogok Scone Tract, where pigeon's-blood rubies are pried...few of the amazing and colorful tales within. Bur Ruby & Sapphire is also 1nuch more. T he product of over...is here, a virtual encyclopedia of the subject. Ruby & Sapphire highlights: • Side-by-side photos illustrate |  | Giuliani, Gaston, Groat, Lee, Fallick, Anthony, Pignatelli, Isabella, Pardieu, Vincent (2020) Ruby Deposits: A Review and Geological Classification. Minerals, 10 (7) 597 doi:10.3390/min10070597 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals Review Ruby Deposits: A Review and Geological Classification Gaston Giuliani 1, *, Lee A. Groat...is not uncommon on Earth but the gem varieties of ruby and sapphire are relatively rare. Gem corundum deposits...classification scheme for ruby deposits is described in the present paper. Ruby forms in mafic or felsic...geological environments are favorable for the presence of ruby: (1) amphibolite to medium pressure granulite facies...volcanism in continental rifting environments. Primary ruby deposits formed from the Archean (2.71 Ga) in Greenland |  | | Journal (issue) | | Usambara effect Introduction “Let us rather recognise that even relatively simple observations can still provide...Nchongo in the Umba area (Figure 1) and concluded that this depended primarily on the path length of light...advised that this effect was well known in the field of organic dyes and expressed his surprise that it had...previously in minerals. Further, he expressed expectation that now, when attention had been drawn to these effects...the same tourmalines, Liu et al. (1999a) suggested that the Usambara effect is a complex phenomenon, including |  | | Journal (issue) | | prestigious credential and extra technical knowledge that only GIA has to offer. What I learned not only boosted...and my sales went up. . . . I feel very strongly that GIA education plays an integral part in the success...today’s jewelry retailer. So strongly, in fact, that I encourage my own employees to take advantage of...important relationship between gemstones and the science that protects their integrity. Left to right, starting...business models. In late August, GIA hosted two events that attracted some of the oldest and most respected |
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