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Locality Name:
Kyaukse Township, Kyaukse District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar


mindat Locality ID: 264292
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-264292.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kyaukse Township, Kyaukse District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Shantaung-U - Thandawmywet Range

Latitude: 21°35'4"N
Longitude: 96°12'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 21.584444444444,96.212222222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Fe H K Mg O Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAndalusiteBerylCalciteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteGarnetMicaNone
Not in a structural groupOlivinePyroxeneQuartzSpinelStauroliteTitanite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Almandine  (*)Andalusite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cordierite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Epidote  (*)Forsterite  (*)Grossular  (*)Kyanite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sillimanite  (*)
Spinel  (*)Staurolite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21860343419
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31860342353
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO51860341310
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)18603427770
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O181860341008
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61860344135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1860348173
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)1860341188
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31860341544
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41860341507
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O418603414899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)218603417380
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21860342273
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO218603461156
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51860341516
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41860341934
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)186034978
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1860344899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21860342562



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