Thit-seint-kone, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar (original) (raw)

Thit-seint-kone, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmari

Regional Level Types
Thit-seint-kone - not defined -
Kyauk-Pyat-That - not defined -
Mogok Township Township
Pyin-Oo-Lwin District District
Mandalay Region Region
Myanmar Country

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

22° 53' 32'' North , 96° 22' 1'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Nearest Settlements:

Place Population Distance
Mogok 90,843 (2016) 14.9km

Mindat Locality ID:

243784

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:243784:5

Other/historical names associated with this locality:

Burma

The mine concessions at Thit-seint-kone (Oil-producing Nut Tree) are located at the bottom of the ridge near the village of Thit-seint-kone. The mines are using myaw-dwin methods to recover blue sapphire, ruby, aquamarine, goshenite, spinel, quartz, topaz, tourmaline and other gems from a small pegmatite dyke, as well as from the alluvium. At the nearby skarn topaz, quartz and other gems are found. - Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok

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Chemical Elements

Mineral List

5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

BerylFormula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)References: Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
Beryl var. AquamarineFormula: Be3Al2Si6O18References: Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
Beryl var. GosheniteFormula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)References: Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
CorundumFormula: Al2O3References: Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
Corundum var. RubyFormula: Al2O3References: Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
Corundum var. SapphireFormula: Al2O3References: Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
QuartzFormula: SiO2References: Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
SpinelFormula: MgAl2O4References: Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
TopazFormula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2References: Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.
'Tourmaline'Formula: A D3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z References: Themelis, Ted (2008) Gems & Mines of Mogok (2nd ed.) A&T Publishing, Los Angeles, CA.

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