| Classification |
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| Species: | Corundum var: Ruby |
| Formula: | Al2O3 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Scapolite | ⓘ4 photos of Ruby associated with Scapolite at this locality. |
| Calcite | ⓘ3 photos of Ruby associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Spinel | 1 photo of Ruby associated with Spinel at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Ruby data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Dattaw-taung (Dattaw hill), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (9 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 647132 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:647132:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 3de6120f-a9d5-4d85-a9ec-00572abeca45 |
| Localities for Ruby in this Region |
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| Laung-pyit mine, Dattaw-mid, Dattaw-taung (Dattaw hill), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| Nay-pyi-daw mine, Dattaw-mid, Dattaw-taung (Dattaw hill), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| Dattaw-pyant & Dattaw-chaung, Dattaw-taung (Dattaw hill), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| Dattaw-upper, Dattaw-taung (Dattaw hill), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| Nearest other occurrences of Ruby |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘDattaw-upper, Dattaw-taung (Dattaw hill), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘLaung-pyit mine, Dattaw-mid, Dattaw-taung (Dattaw hill), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘNay-pyi-daw mine, Dattaw-mid, Dattaw-taung (Dattaw hill), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘChaung-gyi-ah-le-ywa, Chaung-gyi, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘWa-hkan-sho (Ho-mine-sho), Chaung-gyi, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘMana-Lisu, Chaung-gyi, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘDattaw-pyant & Dattaw-chaung, Dattaw-taung (Dattaw hill), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘLe-U-le-taw, Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘShan-konzan, Chaung-gyi, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| 2.4km (1.5 miles) | ⓘLe-U-thet-kachan, Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar |
| References |
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Sutherland, F., Zaw, Khin, Meffre, Sebastien, Yui, Tzen-Fui, Thu, Kyaw (2014) Advances in Trace Element “Fingerprinting” of Gem Corundum, Ruby and Sapphire, Mogok Area, Myanmar. Minerals, 5 (1) 61-79 doi:10.3390/min5010061 |
Dattaw-taung, Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar