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Diopside from
Bawpadan, Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar


Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bawpadan, Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:805388
Long-form Identifier:1:3:805388:6
GUID (UUID V4):a73380cd-77ae-41d2-aed7-cb32938e6397
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
0.4km (0.2 miles) Kyauk-poke (Rotten Stone), Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
0.9km (0.5 miles) Kyauk-saung, Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
1.2km (0.8 miles) Kolan, Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
1.5km (0.9 miles) Kadoke-tat (Kadote-dat), Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
1.6km (1.0 miles) Kyauk-sar-taung, Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
2.1km (1.3 miles) Pyaung-pyin, Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
2.1km (1.3 miles) Pyaung-pyin-ahnout (Pyaung-pein west), Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
2.2km (1.4 miles) Yebu-thapanbin-kyar (Thabapin), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
2.3km (1.4 miles) Sin-thé-gyant, Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
2.5km (1.6 miles) Thé-dut-sho-Kyatpyin (Night-bird), Marble Ark, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Corporate Document
Nights Yangon - Mandala_y - Mogok - Mandalay - Yangon Panoramic view of Mogok Valley (view from Chanthargyi...Chanthargyi Pagoda, 2016) Mogok Valley in 2000 (photo: Khin Maung Win) Mogok Valley in 1900 (photo: Khin...gard d a th pride of Myanmar due to its wealth of the world's finest gemstones, Mogok i located in a valley...nestled betvveen mountains about 200 km northeast of Mandalay. The area has been famous for its presence of...and used to be located in Shan State prior to Myanmar gaining independence from British colonial rule
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...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 pegmatite
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 .......................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 (U... History, Mines and Minerals of The Mogok Stone Tract Mandalay Division, Burma Thomas P. Moore1 Mark
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
“Fingerprinting” of Gem Corundum, Ruby and Sapphire, Mogok Area, Myanmar F. Lin Sutherland 1,2,*, Khin Zaw 3, Sebastien...Geology Department, Yangon University, Yangon 11041, Myanmar; E-Mail: macle45@gmail.com * Author to whom correspondence...December 2014 / Published: 30 December 2014 Abstract: Mogok gem corundum samples from twelve localities were...augmented earlier findings on Mogok gem suites that suggested the Mogok tract forms a high vanadium gem...gallium (up to 0. 08 wt % Ga) compared to most Mogok ruby (<2 wt % Cr; <0.02 wt % Ga). In trace element
Journal (issue)
yellow-brown diamonds containing synthetics | Visit to Mogok, Myanmar 20 Learning Opportunities By A. Mottana ...at the home of a mine owner in Mogok, Myanmar. Two field reports on Mogok appear in the Excursions section...Gemmological Brief Detection of Ruby Crystals in Marble Host Rock by X-ray Computed Tomography By Antonia...Media 84 Literature of Interest Two trips to Mogok, Myanmar, in December 2013 Some Unusual Structures...Exploring Ruby and Sapphire Deposits of the Mogok Stone Tract, Myanmar, describes a June 2013 expedition to
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...relation to the gemstone production in the area of Mogok and goes further in that it relates the information
Journal (issue)
Understanding the Geology of Diamonds Sapphire from Mogok, Myanmar Gemstone Mining in Vietnam Winter 2013 VOLUME... 223 Blue Sapphires from the Baw Mar Mine in Mogok Hpone-Phyo Kan-Nyunt, Stefanos Karampelas, Klemens...on blue sapphires from the Baw Mar area in Mogok, Myanmar; an update on gemstone mining in Luc Yen, Vietnam;...magnified 10×; pyrope (center), magnified 40×; and diopside (right), magnified 30×. Photomicrographs by John...pressures. Thus, diamond can potentially form in any region of the earth where the depth of the crust or the
Book
First Find of Cr2 O3 Eskolaite Associated with Marble-Hosted Ruby in the Southern Urals and the Problem...Zirconolite Inclusions in Marble-Hosted Gem-Quality Ruby and SpinelfromMogok,Myanmar Reprinted from: Minerals...OpaqueSulfideInclusionsinRubiesfromMogok,Myanmarand Montepuez,Mozambique Reprinted from:... Hobart. He has a BSc from Yangon University, Myanmar, in 1968, an FGA Diploma (Fellowships of Gemmological...Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar and Malaysia), and has published a high number
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
followed, new deposits, such as Mong Hsu in eastern Myanmar, started to dominate the ruby trade in the early...rubies increase, but also the prices for unheated Myanmar rubies. Geographic origin is the last important...gems mined in the past, which are mainly from Myanmar (formerly known as Burma). Due to this, modern...the world’s most expensive gemstone. The best Myanmar rubies are more highly valued than an equivalent-sized...marblefrom fromBawpadan, Bawpadan, Mogok, Figure 1. 1. Rubies worldwide. Mogok, Myanmar. Photo: Louis-Dominique
Book
turned, a new adventure awaits.Journey co Bunna's Mogok Scone Tract, where pigeon's-blood rubies are pried...(Brazil) corundum Bibliography-Brazil 300 210 Burma (Myanmar) 10 Judging quality: A connoisseur's guide Burundi...areas 323 Burmese sapphires 323 Other gems from the Mogok area 324 Mining methods 324 Sorring and trading...473 History 474 Luc Yen 474 Quy Chau (Bu Khang District) 475 Other Vietnam corundu.n1 localities 478 Mining...a man can raise a thirst ... Rudyard Kipling, Mandalay I their army of porters marching cowards Everest
Journal (issue)
“Geology of the Silver Reef (Harrisburg) Mining District”, by Paul Dean Proctor, which was published by...Republic of Congo. (Mashamba West mine, Kolwezi District) August 2015 I live in Arizona, the Copper State...Congo is a fine example of the malachite from the region. (R. Johnson collection) 13 LECH DARSKI VIA...dinosaur track preservation were nearly ideal. The region then consisted of shoreline mudflats at the edge...Faceting Seminar; Midwest Faceters Guild, Tallmadge Township Hall ; O-1451 Leonard NW; Fri. 4:30 pm-8:00 pm
 
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