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Male (Marle; Marla), Letpanhla, Singu Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmari
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Male (Marle; Marla)- not defined -
Letpanhla- not defined -
Singu TownshipTownship
Pyin-Oo-Lwin DistrictDistrict
Mandalay RegionRegion
MyanmarCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° North , 96° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~2km
GRN:
N16E63
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cwa : Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate
Mindat Locality ID:
187384
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:187384:2
GUID (UUID V4):
4cceb59b-2329-4cdc-8302-19cefba8d4f7
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Burma


The village of Letpanhla is often referred to as locality for the minerals (primarily moore's head rubellites) which, in fact, originate from several pegmatite mines on the slopes and ridge of Pyingyi Taung. The same is true for the village of Male (Marle).

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8 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜ Andalusite var. Chiastolite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜ Beryl var. Caesium Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜ Beryl var. Goshenite
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜ Beryl var. Morganite
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜ Elbaite
Formula: Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
References:
Rob Lavinsky.
β“˜ 'Lepidolite'
β“˜ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Stibiotantalite
Formula: Sb(Ta,Nb)O4
βœͺ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Habit: prism and pyramid
Colour: yellow or pink often with characteristic black caps
Fluorescence: none
Description: As of 2014 no analytic work has been done to find the species found here.
β“˜ 'Tourmaline var. Rubellite'
Formula: A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜ Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

Gallery:

Be3Al2(Si6O18)β“˜ Beryl var. Caesium Beryl
Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)β“˜ Elbaite
Sb(Ta,Nb)O4β“˜ Stibiotantalite
AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Zβ“˜ 'Tourmaline'
A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Zβ“˜ 'Tourmaline var. Rubellite'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Stibiotantalite4.DE.30Sb(Ta,Nb)O4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Andalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜var. Chiastolite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜Uranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 Β· 5H2O
β“˜Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜var. Goshenite9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜var. Morganite9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜var. Caesium Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜Elbaite9.CK.05Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜'var. Rubellite'-A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜'Lepidolite'-
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hβ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
LiLithium
Liβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
BeBeryllium
Beβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Beβ“˜ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Beβ“˜ Beryl var. Caesium BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Beβ“˜ Beryl var. GosheniteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
Bβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Bβ“˜ Tourmaline var. RubelliteA(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oβ“˜ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ Andalusite var. ChiastoliteAl2(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Tourmaline var. RubelliteA(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ StibiotantaliteSb(Ta,Nb)O4
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oβ“˜ Beryl var. Caesium BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ Beryl var. GosheniteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alβ“˜ Andalusite var. ChiastoliteAl2(SiO4)O
Alβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alβ“˜ Beryl var. Caesium BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alβ“˜ Beryl var. GosheniteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siβ“˜ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siβ“˜ Andalusite var. ChiastoliteAl2(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Siβ“˜ Beryl var. Caesium BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siβ“˜ Beryl var. GosheniteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NbNiobium
Nbβ“˜ StibiotantaliteSb(Ta,Nb)O4
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ StibiotantaliteSb(Ta,Nb)O4
TaTantalum
Taβ“˜ StibiotantaliteSb(Ta,Nb)O4
UUranium
Uβ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

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