Pyinoolwin Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar i
Regional Level Types
Pyinoolwin Township Township
Pyin-Oo-Lwin District District
Mandalay Region Region
Myanmar Country

(2017) Chapter 24 Overview of mineralization styles and tectonic–metallogenic setting in Myanmar. Memoir, 48. Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/m48.24

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Locality: Kyadwinye Fe Mine, Pyinoolwin Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar

References:

(2017) Chapter 24 Overview of mineralization styles and tectonic–metallogenic setting in Myanmar. Memoir, 48. Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/m48.24

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Locality: Kyadwinye Fe Mine, Pyinoolwin Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar

References:

(2017) Chapter 24 Overview of mineralization styles and tectonic–metallogenic setting in Myanmar. Memoir, 48. Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/m48.24

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃

Fossils

There are 115 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

115

Youngest Fossil Listed

388 Ma (Middle Devonian)

Oldest Fossil Listed

461 Ma (Middle Ordovician)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Maymyo	9	393.3 - 382.7 Ma (Devonian)
Naungkangyi - Hwe Mawng - Purple Shale	23	445.2 - 443.4 Ma (Paleozoic)
Naungkangyi	1	460.9 - 449.5 Ma (Ordovician)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Hemisphaerammina genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Monothalamea : Astrorhizida : Stegnamminidae : *Hemisphaerammina*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Hyperammina genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Monothalamea : Astrorhizida : Hyperamminidae : *Hyperammina*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Nanicella genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Nanicellidae : *Nanicella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Semitextularia genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Semitextulariidae : *Semitextularia*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Thurammina genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Monothalamea : Astrorhizida : Saccamminidae : *Thurammina*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Dohmophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Ptenophyllidae : *Dohmophyllum*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Peripaedium genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cyathophyllidae : *Peripaedium*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Phillipsastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastraeidae : *Phillipsastrea*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Puanophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : *Puanophyllum*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Temnophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Disphyllidae : *Temnophyllum*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Gastropoda class	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Ostracoda class	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Pseudolingula genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Pseudolingulidae : *Pseudolingula*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Pseudopholidops genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Craniata : Craniopsidae : *Pseudopholidops*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Petrocrania genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Craniata : Craniida : Craniidae : *Petrocrania*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Aulacella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Rhipidomellidae : *Aulacella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Kayserella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Kayserellidae : *Kayserella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Levenea genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : *Levenea*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Mystrophora genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Mystrophoridae : *Mystrophora*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Schizophoria genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : *Schizophoria*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Toxorthis genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Wangyuiidae : *Toxorthis*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Trucizetina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : *Trucizetina*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Devonaria genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : *Devonaria*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Leptaena genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : *Leptaena*	445.2 - 387.7 Ma Paleozoic
Leptodontella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Stropheodontidae : *Leptodontella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Mesodouvillina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Amphistrophiidae : *Mesodouvillina*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Mesoleptostrophia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptostrophiidae : *Mesoleptostrophia*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Productella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : *Productella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Radiomena genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Douvillinidae : *Radiomena*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Xystostrophia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Chilidiopsidae : *Xystostrophia*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Sieberella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Gypidulidae : *Sieberella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Markitoechia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Uncinulidae : *Markitoechia*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Schnurella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Yunnanellidae : *Schnurella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Septalaria genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Septalariidae : *Septalaria*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Uncinulus genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Uncinulidae : *Uncinulus*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Alatiformia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spinocyrtiidae : *Alatiformia*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Athyris genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : *Athyris*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Cyrtina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Cyrtinidae : *Cyrtina*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Emanuella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : *Emanuella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Indospirifer genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Echinospiriferidae : *Indospirifer*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Merista genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Meristidae : *Merista*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Nucleospira genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Nucleospiridae : *Nucleospira*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Plectospira genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Retziidae : *Plectospira*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Reticulariopsis genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Reticulariidae : *Reticulariopsis*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Atrypa genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Atrypa*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Desquamatia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Desquamatia*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Invertrypa genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Invertrypa*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Cimicinoides genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cimicinellidae : *Cimicinoides*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Conodonta class	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Angulodus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : *Angulodus*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Belodella genus	Animalia : Chordata : Belodontidae : *Belodella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Hibbardella genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : *Hibbardella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Ozarkodina genus	Animalia : Chordata : Prioniodontidae : *Ozarkodina*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Polygnathus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Polygnathidae : *Polygnathus*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Pterorrhiza genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastreidae : *Pterorrhiza*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Dalmanella testudinaria species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Dalmanella : *Dalmanella testudinaria*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Aegiromena genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : *Aegiromena*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Atrypa reticularis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Atrypa : *Atrypa reticularis*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Synprioniodina genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : Prioniodidae : *Synprioniodina*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Polygnathus costatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Polygnathidae : Polygnathus : *Polygnathus costatus*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Peripaedium winwinkyiae species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cyathophyllidae : Peripaedium : *Peripaedium winwinkyiae*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Draborthis caelebs species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Draboviidae : Draborthis : *Draborthis caelebs*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Hirnantia sagittifera species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Draboviidae : Hirnantia : *Hirnantia sagittifera*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Hindella crassa species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Meristellidae : Hindella : *Hindella crassa*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Plectothyrella crassicosta species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonirhynchiidae : Plectothyrella : *Plectothyrella crassicosta*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Xystostrophia umbraculum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Chilidiopsidae : Xystostrophia : *Xystostrophia umbraculum*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Cliftonia psittacina species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Triplesiidae : Cliftonia : *Cliftonia psittacina*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Eostropheodonta hirnantensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptostrophiidae : Eostropheodonta : *Eostropheodonta hirnantensis*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Fardenia (Coolinia) dalmani species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Chilidiopsidae : Fardenia : *Fardenia (Coolinia) dalmani*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Mirorthis mira species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Mirorthis : *Mirorthis mira*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Skenidioides scoliodus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Protorthida : Skenidiidae : Skenidioides : *Skenidioides scoliodus*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Giraldibella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : *Giraldibella*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Dirafinesquina globosa species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Dirafinesquina : *Dirafinesquina globosa*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Polygnathus linguiformis species	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Polygnathidae : Polygnathus : *Polygnathus linguiformis*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Polygnathus xylus species	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Polygnathidae : Polygnathus : *Polygnathus xylus*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Xenocrania haimei species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Craniata : Craniida : Craniidae : Xenocrania : *Xenocrania haimei*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Minutomena yichangensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Glyptomenidae : Minutomena : *Minutomena yichangensis*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Paromalomena macmahoni species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Glyptomenidae : Paromalomena : *Paromalomena macmahoni*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic
Kinnella medlicotti species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Draboviidae : Kinnella : *Kinnella medlicotti*	445.2 - 443.4 Ma Paleozoic

Fossil Localities

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Myanmar

Mandalay Region
- Mandalay District
  - Paleozoic🐚 40?km east of Mandalay City
  - Ordovician🐚 AM106. Loke-pyin
  - Devonian🐚 Atrypa-Xystostrophia Community
  - Devonian🐚 Pwepon Hill

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyinoolwin_Township
Wikidata ID:	Q7263059

Localities in this Region

Myanmar

Mandalay Region
- Pyin-Oo-Lwin District
  - Pyinoolwin Township
    - Kyadwinye Fe Mine
    - Unidentified quarries

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