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Sagaing Region, Myanmari
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Sagaing RegionRegion
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Monywa182,011 (2016)
Shwebo88,914 (2016)
Sagaing78,739 (2016)
Mawlaik44,540 (2016)
Mingun400 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
127305
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:127305:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Région de Sagaing, Birmanie
German:
Sagaing-Region, Myanmar
Italian:
Regione di Sagaing, Birmania
Russian:
Сикайн, Мьянма
Simplified Chinese:
實皆省, 缅甸
Spanish:
Región de Sagaing, Birmania
Achinese:
Divisi Sagaing
Arabic:
إقليم ساجينغ, بورما
Burmese:
စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ
Catalan:
Divisió de Sagaing, Myanmar
Cebuano:
Sagaing Region
Dutch:
Sagaing, Myanmar
Estonian:
Sagaingi piirkond, Birma
Farsi/Persian:
ناحیه زاگاین, میانمار
Finnish:
Sagaing, Myanmar
Hindi:
सगाइंग मण्डल, म्यान्मार
Indonesian:
Wilayah Sagaing, Myanmar
Japanese:
ザガイン地方域, ミャンマー
Korean:
사가잉 관구, 미얀마
Lithuanian:
Sagaino regionas, Mianmaras
Macedonian:
Сагаин, Мјанмар
Norwegian:
Sagaing, Myanmar
Polish:
Sikong, Mjanma
Portuguese:
Sagaing, Myanmar
Swedish:
Sagaingregionen, Burma
Tamil:
சாகைங் பிரதேசம்
Thai:
เขตซะไกง์, พม่า
Ukrainian:
Сікайн, М’янма
Urdu:
ساگاینگ علاقہ
Vietnamese:
Vùng Sagaing, Myanmar


[Not to be confused with Sagaing District in Mandalay Division.]

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66 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Rock Types Recorded


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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Altaite
Formula: PbTe
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
'Amber'
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
References:
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Bowieite
Formula: Rh2S3
Braggite
Formula: PdPt3S4
Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
'Calcite Group'
Formula: ACO3
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'
Formula: AnCa2(C2+5-mC3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'
Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Celsian
Formula: Ba(Al2Si2O8)
Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
'Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series'
References:
Pavel M. Kartashov - look https://www.mindat.org/mesg-821658.htmlIdentified by Pavel Kartashov: Inferred (explain how)
'Chrysoprase'
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
'Clay minerals'
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Cooperite
Formula: PtS
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cuproiridsite
Formula: (Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
References:
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnierite'
Geversite
Formula: PtSb2
Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hollingworthite
Formula: (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Irarsite
Formula: (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Isomertieite
Formula: Pd11Sb2As2
Jadeite
Formula: Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kashinite
Formula: Ir2S3
Keithconnite
Formula: Pd20Te7
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Laurite
Formula: RuS2
'Limonite'
Malanite
Formula: Cu+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Native Iridium
Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru)
Native Iridium var. Platiniridium
Formula: (Ir,Pt)
Native Osmium
Formula: (Os,Ir,Ru)
Native Osmium var. Iridosmine
Formula: (Os,Ir)
Native Platinum
Formula: Pt
Native Platinum var. Avaite
Formula: (Pt,Ir)
Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite
Formula: Fe(S,As)2
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
References:
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Microcrystalline quartz
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
Sperrylite var. Platarsite
Formula: Pt(As,S)2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibiopalladinite
Formula: Pd5Sb2
Sylvanite
Formula: AgAuTe4
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Tulameenite
Formula: Pt2CuFe
'UM1990-39-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh'
Formula: (Rh,Ir,Pt)4(Ni,Fe,Cu)5S6
'UM1990-41-S:CuPd'
Formula: Pd7Cu2S4
'UM1990-48-Sb:CuPd'
Formula: Pd2CuSb
'UM1990-50-Sb:PbPdPt'
Formula: (Pd,Pt)2PbSb
'UM1990-76-Te:BiIrPbPtRh'
Formula: (Rh,Pb,Ir)2(Te,Bi)3
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Osmium1.AF.05(Os,Ir,Ru)
var. Iridosmine1.AF.05(Os,Ir)
Native Platinum
var. Avaite
1.AF.10(Pt,Ir)
Native Iridium1.AF.10(Ir,Os,Ru)
Native Platinum1.AF.10Pt
Native Iridium
var. Platiniridium
1.AF.10(Ir,Pt)
Tulameenite1.AG.40Pt2CuFe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Isomertieite2.AC.15aPd11Sb2As2
Stibiopalladinite2.AC.20aPd5Sb2
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Petzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
Keithconnite2.BC.20Pd20Te7
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Braggite2.CC.35aPdPt3S4
Cooperite2.CC.35bPtS
Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Cuproiridsite2.DA.05(Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
Malanite2.DA.05Cu+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
Bowieite2.DB.15Rh2S3
Kashinite2.DB.15Ir2S3
Tellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
Sylvanite2.EA.05AgAuTe4
Calaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Geversite2.EB.05aPtSb2
Laurite2.EB.05aRuS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Sperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
Pyrite
var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite
2.EB.05aFe(S,As)2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Hollingworthite2.EB.25(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Irarsite2.EB.25(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Sperrylite
var. Platarsite
2.EB.25Pt(As,S)2
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Chromite ?4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Microcrystalline quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Diaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
Gibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Omphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Jadeite9.DA.25Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Dickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Celsian9.FA.30Ba(Al2Si2O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Amber'-
'Chrysoprase'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clay minerals'-
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup
var. Hornblende'
-AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
'Limonite'-
'Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Garnierite'-
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Calcite Group'-ACO3
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'-AnCa2(C2+5-mC3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
'UM1990-39-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh'-(Rh,Ir,Pt)4(Ni,Fe,Cu)5S6
'UM1990-41-S:CuPd'-Pd7Cu2S4
'UM1990-50-Sb:PbPdPt'-(Pd,Pt)2PbSb
'UM1990-76-Te:BiIrPbPtRh'-(Rh,Pb,Ir)2(Te,Bi)3
'UM1990-48-Sb:CuPd'-Pd2CuSb

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H DiasporeAlO(OH)
H DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H GibbsiteAl(OH)3
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C SideriteFeCO3
C Calcite GroupACO3
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
O ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O DiasporeAlO(OH)
O DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O GibbsiteAl(OH)3
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O Calcite GroupACO3
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
F Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al DiasporeAlO(OH)
Al DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Al Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S BowieiteRh2S3
S BraggitePdPt3S4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CinnabarHgS
S CooperitePtS
S CovelliteCuS
S Cuproiridsite(Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
S DigeniteCu9S5
S EnargiteCu3AsS4
S GalenaPbS
S Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
S Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S KashiniteIr2S3
S LauriteRuS2
S MalaniteCu+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing PyriteFe(S,As)2
S UM1990-39-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Ir,Pt)4(Ni,Fe,Cu)5S6
S UM1990-41-S:CuPdPd7Cu2S4
ClChlorine
Cl Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Ca Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Cr Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Cuproiridsite(Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe TulameenitePt2CuFe
Fe Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series
Fe Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing PyriteFe(S,As)2
Fe UM1990-39-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Ir,Pt)4(Ni,Fe,Cu)5S6
NiNickel
Ni UM1990-39-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Ir,Pt)4(Ni,Fe,Cu)5S6
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu Cuproiridsite(Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cu MalaniteCu+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu TulameenitePt2CuFe
Cu UM1990-39-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Ir,Pt)4(Ni,Fe,Cu)5S6
Cu UM1990-41-S:CuPdPd7Cu2S4
Cu UM1990-48-Sb:CuPdPd2CuSb
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As EnargiteCu3AsS4
As Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
As Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
As IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2
As Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
As SperrylitePtAs2
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
As Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing PyriteFe(S,As)2
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
RuRuthenium
Ru Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ru Native Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Ru LauriteRuS2
Ru Native Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
RhRhodium
Rh BowieiteRh2S3
Rh Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Rh Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Rh UM1990-39-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Ir,Pt)4(Ni,Fe,Cu)5S6
Rh UM1990-76-Te:BiIrPbPtRh(Rh,Pb,Ir)2(Te,Bi)3
PdPalladium
Pd BraggitePdPt3S4
Pd Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Pd IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2
Pd KeithconnitePd20Te7
Pd StibiopalladinitePd5Sb2
Pd UM1990-41-S:CuPdPd7Cu2S4
Pd UM1990-50-Sb:PbPdPt(Pd,Pt)2PbSb
Pd UM1990-48-Sb:CuPdPd2CuSb
AgSilver
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag PetziteAg3AuTe2
Ag SylvaniteAgAuTe4
SbAntimony
Sb GeversitePtSb2
Sb IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2
Sb StibiopalladinitePd5Sb2
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb UM1990-50-Sb:PbPdPt(Pd,Pt)2PbSb
Sb UM1990-48-Sb:CuPdPd2CuSb
TeTellurium
Te AltaitePbTe
Te CalaveriteAuTe2
Te KeithconnitePd20Te7
Te PetziteAg3AuTe2
Te SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Te TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Te UM1990-76-Te:BiIrPbPtRh(Rh,Pb,Ir)2(Te,Bi)3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
OsOsmium
Os Native Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Os Native Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
Os Native Osmium var. Iridosmine(Os,Ir)
IrIridium
Ir Native Platinum var. Avaite(Pt,Ir)
Ir Cuproiridsite(Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
Ir Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ir Native Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Ir KashiniteIr2S3
Ir MalaniteCu+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
Ir Native Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
Ir Native Iridium var. Platiniridium(Ir,Pt)
Ir Native Osmium var. Iridosmine(Os,Ir)
Ir UM1990-39-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Ir,Pt)4(Ni,Fe,Cu)5S6
Ir UM1990-76-Te:BiIrPbPtRh(Rh,Pb,Ir)2(Te,Bi)3
PtPlatinum
Pt Native Platinum var. Avaite(Pt,Ir)
Pt BraggitePdPt3S4
Pt CooperitePtS
Pt GeversitePtSb2
Pt Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Pt Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Pt MalaniteCu+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
Pt Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
Pt Native PlatinumPt
Pt SperrylitePtAs2
Pt TulameenitePt2CuFe
Pt Native Iridium var. Platiniridium(Ir,Pt)
Pt UM1990-39-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Ir,Pt)4(Ni,Fe,Cu)5S6
Pt UM1990-50-Sb:PbPdPt(Pd,Pt)2PbSb
AuGold
Au CalaveriteAuTe2
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
Au PetziteAg3AuTe2
Au SylvaniteAgAuTe4
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pb AltaitePbTe
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb UM1990-50-Sb:PbPdPt(Pd,Pt)2PbSb
Pb UM1990-76-Te:BiIrPbPtRh(Rh,Pb,Ir)2(Te,Bi)3
BiBismuth
Bi TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Bi UM1990-76-Te:BiIrPbPtRh(Rh,Pb,Ir)2(Te,Bi)3

Fossils

There are 94 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences94
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed41.3 Ma (Eocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Irrawaddy - Upper52.588 - 0.0117 Ma (Pleistocene)
Irrawaddy111.62 - 0.0117 Ma (Cenozoic)
Pondaung - upper241.3 - 38 Ma (Eocene)
Pondaung8541.3 - 38 Ma (Eocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Pterosphenus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Palaeophiidae : Pterosphenus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Anosteira
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Carettochelyidae : Anosteira41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Testudinoidea
superfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinoidea41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Testudinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Colubroidea
superfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubroidea41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Dyrosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Dyrosauridae41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Insectivora
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Insectivora41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pondaungia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Tarsiidae : Pondaungia41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Rodentia
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Anthracokeryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Anthracokeryx41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Anthracothema
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Anthracothema41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Indomeryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Lophiomerycidae : Indomeryx41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Bovidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Brontotheriidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Brontotheriidae41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Metatelmatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Brontotheriidae : Metatelmatherium41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Sivatitanops
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Brontotheriidae : Sivatitanops41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Metamynodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Amynodontidae : Metamynodon41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Paramynodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Amynodontidae : Paramynodon41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Stegodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Stegodontidae : Stegodon2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Crocodylomorpha
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Crocodylomorpha41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Plantae
kingdom
Plantae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sivatitanops cotteri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Brontotheriidae : Sivatitanops : Sivatitanops cotteri41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Indolophus guptai
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Lophialetidae : Indolophus : Indolophus guptai41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Anthracotherium pangan
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Anthracotherium : Anthracotherium pangan41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Anthracotherium crassum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Anthracotherium : Anthracotherium crassum41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pakkokuhyus lahirii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Helohyidae : Pakkokuhyus : Pakkokuhyus lahirii41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Podocnemidae
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Podocnemidae41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Allaeochelys magnifica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Carettochelyidae : Allaeochelys : Allaeochelys magnifica41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Trionychinae
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Trionychinae41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Kyawdawia lupina
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Kyawdawia : Kyawdawia lupina41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pondaungia cotteri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Tarsiidae : Pondaungia : Pondaungia cotteri41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Tetraconodon malensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Tetraconodon : Tetraconodon malensis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Thandaungia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Thandaungia41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Bahinolophus birmanicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Deperetellidae : Bahinolophus : Bahinolophus birmanicus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pondaungia minuta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Tarsiidae : Pondaungia : Pondaungia minuta41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Cadutherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Dichobunidae : Cadutherium41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Anthracotherium tenuis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Anthracotherium : Anthracotherium tenuis41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Indomeryx cotteri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Lophiomerycidae : Indomeryx : Indomeryx cotteri41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Barbaturex morrisoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Agamidae : Barbaturex : Barbaturex morrisoni41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Shweboemys pilgrimi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Podocnemididae : Shweboemys : Shweboemys pilgrimi23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 19 fossil localities

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Wikidata ID:Q847289
GeoNames ID:1298480

Localities in this Region

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