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Sample Type of Object
Rock
Sample Name
Decorative stone Granite (Saung Daing Gyi)
Sample ID (Self-granted ID)
MM_Rock_16_2023
Material
Rock
Field Name
Geological Survey in Saung Daing Gyi area, Kyaik Hto township, Mon state
Sample Description
Miliky white color, fine to medium grained Granite, quartz and feldspar are phenocryst
Age
0.001 ~ 65.5
Age(unit)
Million Years (Ma)
Geological Age
Cenozoic
Geological Unit
_
Collection Method
Manual
Collection Method Description
Mineral Database
Size
30 x 22 x3
Size(unit)
cm
Comment
Saung Daing Gyi area, Kyaikhto township, Mon state
Purpose
Museum
Tag
Elevation
410.3 ~ 487.6
Nav Type
GPS
Name of Physiographic Feature
Mineral Deposit Area
Location Description
Geological Survey in Saung Daing Gyi area, Kyaikhto township, Mon state
Locality
Saung Daing Gyi area, Kyaikhto township, Mon state
Locality Description
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, also known as Golden Rock is a well-known Buddist pilgrimage site in Mon state, Myanmar. It is a small pagoda (7.3m (24ft)) built on the top of a granite boulder covered with gold leaves pasted on by its male worshippers. In Mon state there is an organic gold mineralization, the Meyon deposit, Kyaikhto, Mon state.
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
State/Province
Mon state
City/Township
Kyaikhto township
Field Program/Cruise
Platform Type
Platform Name
Platform Description
Launch Type
Launch Platform Name
Launch ID
Collector/Chief Scientist
Department of Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration
Collector/Chief Scientist Address
Department of Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration, Naypyitaw, [email protected]
Collection Date
Collection Time
Current Archive
Museum
Current Archive Contact
Original Archive
Museum
Original Archive Contact
Depth in Core
Core Depth(unit)
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File Format
JPEG
File Title
Decorative stone Granite (Saung Daing Gyi area)_MM_Rock_16_2023
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URL Type
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CC BY-NC - The author is free to use, but not for profit.
Copyright
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Data Registrant
Registration Date
2023-02-06
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