Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar

Oldest recorded age at locality: 510
Youngest recorded age at locality: 470

mindat Locality ID: 127421
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-127421.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Kyaukme Township
Momeik Township
Namtu Township
Naung Cho Township

Latitude: 22°54'24"N
Longitude: 96°45'8"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 22.906666666667,96.752222222222

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Acanthite	Alunite	Analcime	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Beryl	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Cobaltite	Columbite	Copiapite	Corundum	Cubanite	Danburite	Diamond	Feldspar	Fluorite
Lazulite	Linarite	Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Perettiite	Phenakite	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Topaz	Tourmaline	Vivianite	Wurtzite

Acanthite ()*	Albite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Annabergite ()*	Antlerite ()*
Avdeevite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beryl ()*	Brochantite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Corundum ()*	Cubanite ()*
Cuprocopiapite ()*	Danburite ()*	Diamond ()*	Diopside ()*	Elbaite ()*
Erythrite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Hambergite ()*
Lazulite ()*	Linarite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Olenite ()*
Orthoclase ()*	Perettiite-(Y) ()*	Petalite ()*	Pezzottaite ()*	Phenakite ()*
Plumbojarosite ()*	Pollucite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rosasite ()*
Schorl ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Stibiotantalite ()*
Tenorite ()*	Topaz ()*	Tusionite ()*

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: Ag Al As B Ba Be C Ca Co Cs Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Ta Y Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Analcime Apatite Aragonite Baryte Beryl Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite
Clay Cobaltite Columbite Copiapite Corundum Cubanite Danburite Diamond Feldspar Fluorite
Lazulite Linarite Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Perettiite Phenakite Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Topaz Tourmaline Vivianite Wurtzite

48 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	510	510	1	86297	2793
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)			3	86283,86289,86294	8803
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	510	510	1	86297	2734
Annabergite ()*	Vivianite	Ni₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	510	470	1	86297	445
Antlerite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu²⁺₃(SO₄)(OH)₄	510	510	1	86297	246
Avdeevite ()*	Beryl	NaAl₄(Be₅Li)(Si₆O₁₈)₂(H₂O)_1-2			1	86293	1
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	510	510	1	86297	11547
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈			5	86283,86289,86292,86293,86294	4286
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	510	510	1	86297	1633
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	510	470	1	86297	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	510	510	1	86297	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	510	510	1	86297	966
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆			2	86293,86294	289
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃			2	86286,86288	1797
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	510	510	1	86297	802
Cuprocopiapite ()*	Copiapite	Cu²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	510	510	1	86297	12
Danburite ()*	Danburite	CaB₂Si₂O₈			3	86283,86287,86290	148
Diamond ()*	Diamond	C			1	86288	697
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆			1	86287	4135
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)			2	86283,86293	520
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	510	470	1	86297	814
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F			1	86294	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂			1	86283	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	510	510	2	86297,86300	24243
Hambergite ()*	None	Be₂(BO₃)(OH)			3	86283,86289,86293	81
Lazulite ()*	Lazulite	MgAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂			1	86294	232
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	510	510	1	86297	987
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			2	86283,86289	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			2	86283,86289	17380
Olenite ()*	Tourmaline	NaAl₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃O₃(OH)			1	86293	24
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			2	86293,86295	2349
Perettiite-(Y) ()*	Perettiite	Y₂Mn²⁺₄Fe²⁺Si₂B₈O₂₄			1	86294	1
Petalite ()*	Not in a structural group	LiAlSi₄O₁₀			4	86289,86293,86294,86295	124
Pezzottaite ()*	Beryl	CsLiBe₂Al₂Si₆O₁₈			1	86290	6
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)			4	86283,86289,86290,86294	326
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	510	510	1	86297	477
Pollucite ()*	Analcime	Cs(Si₂Al)O₆·nH₂O			2	86289,86291	140
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	510	510	2	86297,86300	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂			10	86283,86284,86287,86288,86289,86290,86292,86293,86294,86295	61156
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	510	470	1	86297	454
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)			4	86283,86292,86293,86294	2705
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	510	470	1	86297	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	510	510	1	86297	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄			1	86293	1934
Stibiotantalite ()*	None	Sb³⁺TaO₄			1	86293	53
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	510	470	1	86297	1101
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂			2	86283,86289	1476
Tusionite ()*	None	Mn²⁺Sn(BO₃)₂			1	86294	3

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	DeepDive-Co-0025	470	470	470											8587	Bawdwin Mining Complex (Bawdwin Mines), Namtu Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar	Bawdwin (Pb–Zn–Ag–Cu–Ni–Co) Mine	Zaw et al. (2014)	10.1016/j.gr.2013.10.010	GR26_5
	vms-00982	510	510	Cambrian										S	8587	Bawdwin Mining Complex (Bawdwin Mines), Namtu Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar	Bawdwin	Moiser et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009_1034

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R050603	Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar	https://rruff.info/R050603

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