 | | Report (chapter) | | deposits of Myanmar KYAW THU1* & KHIN ZAW2 1 Macle Gem Trade Laboratory, Yangon, Myanmar 2 CODES ARC...brieļ¬y 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 classiļ¬ed into: (1) primary hard-rock deposits...gemstones have been found in secondary gem deposits in Myanmar. Recently a new mineral species named after the |  | | 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 |  | Sutherland, Frederick, Zaw, Khin, Meffre, Sebastien, Thompson, Jay, Goemann, Karsten, Thu, Kyaw, Nu, Than, Zin, Mazlinfalina, Harris, Stephen (2019) Diversity in Ruby Geochemistry and Its Inclusions: Intra- and Inter- Continental Comparisons from Myanmar and Eastern Australia. Minerals, 9 (1) 28 doi:10.3390/min9010028 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Intra- and Inter- Continental Comparisons from Myanmar and Eastern Australia Frederick L. Sutherland 1...11041, Myanmar; macle45@gmail.com Geology Department, Mandalay University, Mandalay 05032, Myanmar; thanthannu83@gmail...crystals are compared from Myanmar, SE Asia, and New South Wales, East Australia. Myanmar ruby typifies metasomatized...geographic typing 1. Introduction 1.1. Background Corundum is an aluminum oxide mineral in which trace element...Numerous gem corundum-bearing sites are known in SE Asia, where Mogok and Mong Hsu in Myanmar are well known |  | | Book | | Sapphires-History, idenrification, value, etc. I.Title. 3. Corundum-History, identification, value, ere. 4. Precious...composition 48 The corundum suucture 48 Crystallography of corundum 50 Twinning in corundum 52 Morphology...inclusions 97 Describjng inclusions 99 Overview of corundum inclusions I 00 Country descriptions of inclusions...100 24 Acknowledgments 1 S 20 7 Synthetic corundum 139 Alchemist's dreams 139 Enter Verneuil 141...visible abso rpcion spectra I 54 Synthetic scar corundum 155 Czochralski (pulling) process 159 Floating-zone |  | | Journal (issue) | | Lanka; (4) a 3.83 ct pink spinel crystal, Mogok, Myanmar; (5) a 1.76 ct blue spinel, Sri Lanka; (6) a 1...knowledge that helped Verneuil create synthetic corundum around the same time. It was knowledge that allowed...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 |  | | Book | | Intra- and Inter- Continental Comparisons from Myanmar and Eastern Australia Reprinted from: Minerals...Nikolaev, Jasper Berndt and Wolfgang Hofmeister Corundum Anorthosites-Kyshtymites from the South Urals...Fallick, Maria Tsortanidis and Andreas Lampridis Gem Corundum Deposits of Greece: Geology, Mineralogy and Genesis...Rubies and sapphires are coloured gem varieties of corundum and can be found in various places around the...study of ruby chemistry and inclusions between Myanmar and eastern Australia is presented by Sutherland |
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