Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Bo Phloi, Bo Phloi District, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand

mindat Locality ID: 245978
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-245978.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bo Phloi, Bo Phloi District, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Gem Mines

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Mica	None	Olivine	Pyroxene	Sapphirine	Spinel
Staurolite	Tridymite	Zircon

Calcite ()*	Cochromite ()*	Corundum ()*	Diopside ()*	Enstatite ()*
Forsterite ()*	Galaxite ()*	Hercynite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Nepheline ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Sanidine ()*	Sapphirine ()*	Spinel ()*
Staurolite ()*	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 C Ca Co Cr Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Co Cr O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Corundum Feldspar Mica None Olivine Pyroxene Sapphirine Spinel
Staurolite Tridymite Zircon

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	115886	27770
Cochromite ()*	Spinel	CoCr₂O₄	0		4
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	115886	1797
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	115886	4135
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	115886	944
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	115886	1188
Galaxite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Al₂O₄	1	115886	43
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	1	115889	407
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	115886	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	115886	14899
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	1	115886	884
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	115886	2273
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	115886	598
Sapphirine ()*	Sapphirine	Mg₄(Mg₃Al₉)O₄[Si₃Al₉O₃₆]	1	115886	129
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	3	115886,115889,115890	1934
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	1	115886	978
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	115886	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070013	Bo Phloi, Bo Phloi District, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand	https://rruff.info/R070013
R120116	Bo Phloi, Bo Phloi District, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand	https://rruff.info/R120116

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