Vesicular Basalt Geo Sample Registration CCOP-SMP-2023-000034

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Basic Information
Sample Type of Object

Rock

Sample Name

Vesicular Basalt

Sample ID (Self-granted ID)

MM_Rock_31_2023

Description
Material

Rock

Field Name

Geological Survey in Nga Pyin In Village, Singu Township, Mandalay Region.

Sample Description

Vesicular Basalt is a dark-colored volcanic rock that contains many small holes, more properly known as vesicles. A vesicle is a small cavity in a volcanic rock that was formed by the expansion of a bubble of gas that was trapped inside the lava. Vesicular texture is a volcanic rock texture characterized by a rock being pitted with many cavities (known as vesicles) at its surface and inside.

Age

0.001 ~ 1.806

Age(unit)

Million Years (Ma)

Geological Age

Quaternary

Geological Unit

Alluvium

Collection Method

Manual

Collection Method Description

Mineral Database

Size

26 cm x 10 cm x 15 cm

Size(unit)

cm

Comment

Geological Survey in Nga Pyin In Village, Singu Township, Mandalay Region.

Purpose

Museum

Tag

Geolocation
Elevation

150 ~ 200

Nav Type

GPS

Name of Physiographic Feature

Mineral Deposit Area

Location Description

Geological Survey in Nga Pyin In Village, Singu Township, Mandalay Region.

Locality

Nga Pyin In Village, Singu Township, Mandalay Region.

Locality Description

A variety of basalt – feldspathic, amygdaloidal and vesicular basalts – is found at Chingkhan and Lonkazut villages, near the western bank of the Ayeyarwady River.

Country

Myanmar (Burma)

State/Province

Mandalay Region

City/Township

Singu Township

Collected Information
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, U Kyaw Thu Aung.

Collector/Chief Scientist Address

Department of Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration, Naypyitaw, [email protected]

Collection Date

Collection Time

Curation
Current Archive

Museum

Current Archive Contact

[email protected], [email protected]

Original Archive

Museum

Original Archive Contact

[email protected], [email protected]

Relation To Parent
Depth in Core

Core Depth(unit)

File Data
File Format

JPEG

File Title

Vesicular Basalt_MM_Rock_31_2023

URL Data
URL

URL Type

URL Description

Document
Document File

License & Copyright
CC License

CC BY-NC - The author is free to use, but not for profit.

Copyright

The copyright of this data is held by CCOP.

Data Registrant

Dr. Myint Soe

Registration Date

2023-03-08

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