Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Phuket Province, Thailand

mindat Locality ID: 187701
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-187701.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Phuket Province, Thailand": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 15

Number of Child Localities: 15
Child Localities:
Ao Nai Thon Suite
Kata Beach Suite
Kathu District
Khao Prathiu Suite
Khao Tosae Suite
Manig Valley
PadRoi Mine
PolThavee Mine
Saha Kit Mine
Sinpatana Mine
Tantikowit Mine
TorSoong Mine
TungKa Mine
TungTong Mine
Vichid Silalert Quarry

Latitude: 7°56'6"N
Longitude: 98°20'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 7.935,98.349722222222

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.

Andalusite	Beryl	Brannerite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Covellite	Feldspar	Fluorite
Garnet	Kaolinite	Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel
Stannite	Titanite	Topaz	Zircon

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Andalusite ()*	Beryl ()*	Brannerite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Ixiolite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Samarskite-(Y) ()*	Spessartine ()*
Stannite ()*	Stolzite ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*	Topaz ()*
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Be Ca Cu F Fe H K Mn Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Ta Th Ti U W Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Andalusite Beryl Brannerite Chalcopyrite Clay Columbite Corundum Covellite Feldspar Fluorite
Garnet Kaolinite Mica None Pyrite Quartz Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel
Stannite Titanite Topaz Zircon

27 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	115975,115984	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	115975	2353
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	0		1310
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	115977	4286
Brannerite ()*	Brannerite	UTi₂O₆	1	115975	248
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	6	115975,115977,115981,115983,115984,115986	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	115977	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	115977	4165
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	4	115973,115975,115977,115981	9617
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	8	115973,115974,115975,115976,115977,115983,115984,115986	5433
Ixiolite ()*	Columbite	(Ta_2/3Mn²⁺_1/3)O₂	2	115977,115984	148
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	3	115983,115984,115986	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	115976	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	115984	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	6	115973,115977,115981,115983,115984,115986	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	115977	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	6	115975,115977,115981,115983,115984,115986	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5	115975,115977,115983,115984,115986	5614
Samarskite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈	1	115975	353
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	115975	1214
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	115977	668
Stolzite ()*	Scheelite	Pb(WO₄)	1	115977	156
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	115975	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4	115973,115974,115976,115977	4899
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	4	115975,115977,115981,115984	1476
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	3	115983,115984,115986	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	8	115973,115974,115975,115976,115977,115983,115984,115986	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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