Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Pyant Gyi Mine (Pyan Gyi), Pein-Pyit (Painpyit; Pyan Pyit), 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: 193876
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-193876.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pyant Gyi Mine (Pyan Gyi), Pein-Pyit (Painpyit; Pyan Pyit), Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 22°58'15"N
Longitude: 96°33'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 22.970833333333,96.5525

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.

Amphibole	Andalusite	Apatite	Beryl	Calcite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Clay	Corundum	Danburite	Feldspar
Fluorite	Garnet	Kornerupine	Mica	Milarite	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pyroxene	Quartz
Sodalite	Spinel	Tourmaline	Zircon

Almandine ()*	Andalusite ()*	Beryl ()*	Calcite ()*	Chrysoberyl ()*
Corundum ()*	Danburite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dravite ()*	Edenite ()*
Elbaite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Fluoro-edenite ()*	Grossular ()*
Haüyne ()*	Johachidolite ()*	Kornerupine ()*	Lazurite ()*	Microcline ()*
Montebrasite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pargasite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Poudretteite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sanidine ()*	Schorl ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Sinhalite ()*
Sodalite ()*	Spinel ()*	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 B Be C Ca Cl F Fe H K Li Mg Na O P S Si Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be C Ca Cl F Fe H K Li Mg Na O P S Si Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Andalusite Apatite Beryl Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Clay Corundum Danburite Feldspar
Fluorite Garnet Kornerupine Mica Milarite None Not in a structural group Olivine Pyroxene Quartz
Sodalite Spinel Tourmaline Zircon

33 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	32	18.7	2353
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	32	18.7	1310
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	32	18.7	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	32	18.7	27770
Chrysoberyl ()*	Olivine	BeAl₂O₄	32	18.7	321
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	32	18.7	1797
Danburite ()*	Danburite	CaB₂Si₂O₈	32	18.7	148
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	32	18.7	4135
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	32	18.7	648
Edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	32	18.7	160
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	32	18.7	520
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	32	18.7	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	32	18.7	9617
Fluoro-edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂F₂	32	18.7	27
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	32	18.7	1544
Haüyne ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Na₃Ca(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂(SO₄)	32	18.7	158
Johachidolite ()*	None	CaAlB₃O₇	32	18.7	2
Kornerupine ()*	Kornerupine	(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al, )₁₀(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH,F)₂	32	18.7	68
Lazurite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₇Ca(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄)(S₃)^1-·H₂O	32	18.7	37
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	32	18.7	4924
Montebrasite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)(OH)	32	18.7	200
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	32	18.7	2349
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	32	18.7	313
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	32	18.7	2273
Poudretteite ()*	Milarite	KNa₂(B₃Si₁₂)O₃₀	32	18.7	4
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	32	18.7	61156
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	32	18.7	598
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	32	18.7	2705
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	32	18.7	1516
Sinhalite ()*	Olivine	MgAl(BO₄)	32	18.7	20
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	32	18.7	444
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	32	18.7	1934
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	32	31	5251

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
	OGR34_192_001	18.7	18.7	18.7	Ar-Ar	reset age					Yes				24345	Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar	Mogok	Yui et al. (2008)		OGR34_192
	OGR34_192_002	32	31	32-31				zircon			Yes	Zircon			24345	Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar	Mogok	Yui et al. (2008)		OGR34_192

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070640	Pyant Gyi Mine (Pyan Gyi), Pein-Pyit (Painpyit; Pyan Pyit), Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar	https://rruff.info/R070640
R080009	Pyant Gyi Mine (Pyan Gyi), Pein-Pyit (Painpyit; Pyan Pyit), Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar	https://rruff.info/R080009

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