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Locality Name:
Sakangyi (Sakhan-gyi), Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar

Oldest recorded age at locality: 32
Youngest recorded age at locality: 18.7

mindat Locality ID: 26041
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-26041.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sakangyi (Sakhan-gyi), Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Sakangyi Pegmatites

Latitude: 22°53'59"N
Longitude: 96°17'58"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 22.899722222222,96.299444444444

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al B Be Ca F Fe H K Li Na O P Si Sn Th Ti U W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Ca F H K Li Na O P Si Th U 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BerylClayCorundumDanburiteFeldsparFluoriteGadoliniteGarnetMicaNone
Not in a structural groupQuartzRutileScheeliteTopazTourmalineZircon

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Amblygonite  (*)Beryl  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Corundum  (*)
Danburite  (*)Elbaite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Grossular  (*)Herderite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Thorite  (*)Topaz  (*)
Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)3218.71861168803
Amblygonite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)F3218.70244
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O183218.71861164286
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO23218.71861165171
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O33218.701797
Danburite  (*)DanburiteCaB2Si2O83218.7186116148
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)3218.70520
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF23218.71861169617
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)33218.701544
Herderite  (*)GadoliniteCaBe(PO4)F3218.718611620
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)3218.71861164924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)23218.718611617380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)3218.702349
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23218.718611661156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO23218.71861165614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)3218.71861164894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)3218.71861162705
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO53218.701516
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)3218.701006
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F23218.71861161476
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO23218.702718



2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
OGR34_192_00118.718.718.7Ar-Arreset age   Yes  24345Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, MyanmarMogokYui et al. (2008) OGR34_192 
OGR34_192_002323132-31  zircon  YesZircon  24345Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, MyanmarMogokYui et al. (2008) OGR34_192 


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