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Classification

Species:

Gibbsite

Formula:

Al(OH)3

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Gibbsite data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Bawmar (Baw Mar mine), Kyatpyin North, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1109777

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1109777:4

GUID (UUID V4):

187f52ca-d839-4dca-9dd9-9fca35d36668

References

Soonthorntantikul, W., Vertriest, W., Raynaud-Flattot, V.L., Sangsawong, S., Atikarnsakul, U., Khowpong, Ch., Weeramonkhonlert, V. and Pardieu, V. (2017) An in-depth gemological study of blue sapphires from the Baw Mar mine (Mogok, Myanmar). Gemmological Institute of America Report, 87 pp. [https://www.gia.edu/doc/Gemological-Study-Blue-Sapphires-Baw-Mar-Mine-Mogok-Myanmar-GIA.pdf]