Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Hpakant-Tawmaw Jade Tract, Hpakant Township (Hpakan; Phakant; Phakan), Mohnyin District (Moe Hnyin District), Kachin State, Myanmar

mindat Locality ID: 234247
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-234247.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hpakant-Tawmaw Jade Tract, Hpakant Township (Hpakan; Phakant; Phakan), Mohnyin District (Moe Hnyin District), Kachin State, Myanmar": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Haungpa (Haung Par)
Hpakant (Hpakan; Phakant; Phakan)
Kansi (Ginsi)
Khy-Siu Mine
Lonkin
Makabin (Makapin)
Maw-Sisa
Sate Mu (Sine Naung)
Seng Tong
Tawmaw (Tawhmaw; Taw Maw)

Latitude: 25°38'17"N
Longitude: 96°18'7"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.638055555556,96.301944444444

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.

Allanite	Amphibole	Analcime	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote
Feldspar	Garnet	Harmotome	Iron	Kaolinite	Mica	Natrolite	None	Pectolite	Pyrite
Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Serpentine	Spinel	Stilpnomelane	Thomsonite	Titanite	Tridymite	Vesuvianite
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 Ba C Ca Cr F Fe H K La Mg Na O Pb S Si Sn Sr Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cr Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Sr Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Amphibole Analcime Calcite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote
Feldspar Garnet Harmotome Iron Kaolinite Mica Natrolite None Pectolite Pyrite
Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Serpentine Spinel Stilpnomelane Thomsonite Titanite Tridymite Vesuvianite
Zircon

53 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(La) ()*	Analcime ()*	Antigorite ()*
Banalsite ()*	Calcite ()*	Celsian ()*	Chromite ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Cymrite ()*	Diaspore ()*	Diopside ()*	Eckermannite ()*	Epidote ()*
Fabrièsite ()*	Ferro-katophorite ()*	Galena ()*	Glaucophane ()*	Graphite ()*
Grossular ()*	Harmotome ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*	Jadeite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Katophorite ()*	Kosmochlor ()*	Lizardite ()*	Magnesio-arfvedsonite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Nybøite ()*	Omphacite ()*
Pectolite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Richterite ()*
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stronalsite ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite-Sr ()*	Tin ()*
Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Trinepheline ()*	Uvarovite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*
Winchite ()*	Wüstite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	85985	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	3	85975,85976,85985	8803
Allanite-(La) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaLa(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	85975	25
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	0		1627
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	85985	708
Banalsite ()*	None	Na₂BaAl₄Si₄O₁₆	1	85985	22
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Celsian ()*	Feldspar	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	85975	100
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	85985	3902
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	0		1756
Cymrite ()*	None	Ba(Si,Al)₄(O,OH)₈·H₂O	1	85975	46
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	0		481
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	2	85976,85985	4135
Eckermannite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Mg₄Al)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	85975,85985	5
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	85985	8173
Fabrièsite ()*	None	Na₃Al₃Si₃O₁₂·2H₂O	1	85985	1
Ferro-katophorite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	85985	38
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	0		24243
Glaucophane ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	85975,85985	286
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	85985	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	85975	1544
Harmotome ()*	Harmotome	Ba₂(Si₁₂Al₄)O₃₂·12H₂O	1	85985	290
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	85985	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	85975	1089
Jadeite ()*	Pyroxene	NaAlSi₂O₆	9	85975,85976,85977,85979,85980,85982,85983,85984,85985	154
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		5591
Katophorite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	85985	46
Kosmochlor ()*	Pyroxene	NaCr³⁺Si₂O₆	1	85985	13
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	85985	359
Magnesio-arfvedsonite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	85976,85985	79
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		17380
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	2	85976,85985	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	1	85985	884
Nybøite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	2	85975,85985	8
Omphacite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si₂O₆	2	85975,85976	229
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	1	85975	363
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	85975	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3	85975,85976,85985	148
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	0		456
Stronalsite ()*	None	Na₂SrAl₄Si₄O₁₆	1	85985	10
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	1	85975	452
Thomsonite-Sr ()*	Thomsonite	NaSr₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6-7H₂O	0		3
Tin ()*	None	Sn	1	85985	63
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	0		4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	85985	2562
Trinepheline ()*	None	NaAlSiO₄	1	85985	1
Uvarovite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Cr₂(SiO₄)₃	0		212
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	2	85975,85985	1395
Winchite ()*	Amphibole	(NaCa)(Mg₄Al)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	85975,85985	51
Wüstite ()*	Rocksalt	FeO	1	85975	74
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	0		5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
FKM-124a	Hpakant-Tawmaw Jade Tract, Hpakant Township (Hpakan; Phakant; Phakan), Mohnyin District (Moe Hnyin District), Kachin State, Myanmar	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-101-to-fkm-125/#FKM-124a
FKM-124b	Hpakant-Tawmaw Jade Tract, Hpakant Township (Hpakan; Phakant; Phakan), Mohnyin District (Moe Hnyin District), Kachin State, Myanmar	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-101-to-fkm-125/#FKM-124b
FKM-84	Tawmaw (Tawhmaw; Taw Maw), Hpakant-Tawmaw Jade Tract, Hpakant Township (Hpakan; Phakant; Phakan), Mohnyin District (Moe Hnyin District), Kachin State, Myanmar	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-76-to-fkm-100/#FKM-84
R070117	Tawmaw (Tawhmaw; Taw Maw), Hpakant-Tawmaw Jade Tract, Hpakant Township (Hpakan; Phakant; Phakan), Mohnyin District (Moe Hnyin District), Kachin State, Myanmar	https://rruff.info/R070117

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