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Nyaung-gyin (Nyaung-yinn), Thabeikkyin Township (Tha Pate Kyin Township), Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmari
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Nyaung-gyin (Nyaung-yinn)- not defined -
Thabeikkyin Township (Tha Pate Kyin Township)Township
Pyin-Oo-Lwin DistrictDistrict
Mandalay RegionRegion
MyanmarCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° 1' 36'' North , 96° 0' 56'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Mogok90,843 (2016)52.0km
Shwebo88,914 (2016)60.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
256915
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:256915:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Burma


Nyaung Gyin is a small village in Thabeikkyin (Tha-Beik-Kyin) Township. The village is located approximately 16 km (10 mi) north of the town of Thabeikkyin itself. The township of Thabeikkyin, a third-level administrative division of Myanmar and District sub-division, is located in Pyin Oo Lwin District in the Mandalay Region of Burma. It is the northernmost township in Pyin Oo Lwin District and, although it primarily lies on the east bank (left bank) of the Irrawaddy River, it has a small enclave on the western bank extending as far as the village of Gagalaw, near the town of Baw in Katha District, Sagaing Region. On the south it borders Singu Township, on the east, Mogote Township and further north Shan State, while it abuts Tigyaing Township of Sagaing Region to the north.

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4 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
SiSilicon
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2

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