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Sample Type of Object
Rock
Sample Name
Popa Tuff
Sample ID (Self-granted ID)
MM_Rock_56_2023
Material
Rock
Field Name
Geological Survey in Taung Ni taung, mount Popa area, Kyaukpadaung township, Mandalay division
Sample Description
Milky white color, fine to medium grained Tuff occur in Taung Ni taung, mount Popa area, Kyaukpadaung township, Mandalay division
Age
0 ~ 0.0118
Age(unit)
Million Years (Ma)
Geological Age
Recent
Geological Unit
Collection Method
Manual
Collection Method Description
Size
12
Size(unit)
cm
Comment
Milky white color, fine to medium grained tuff occur in Taung Ni taung, mount Popa area
Purpose
for Field report
Tag
Elevation
298.704 m ~ 1518.20 m
Nav Type
GPS
Name of Physiographic Feature
volcano
Location Description
Geological Survey in Taung Ni taung, mount Popa area, Kyaukpadaung township, Mandalay division
Locality
Taung Ni taung, mount Popa area, Kyaukpadaung township, Mandalay division
Locality Description
Middle Miocene high-K calc-alkaline volcanic rocks of Mount Popa in central Myanmar provide the final definitive record of eastwards subduction-related magmatism beneath Myanmar (Lee et al. 2010), which likely started in the Early Oligocene (Mitchell 1993). LITHOLOGY Younger andesite and basalt
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
State/Province
Mandalay division
City/Township
Kyaukpadaung township
Field Program/Cruise
Platform Type
Platform Name
Platform Description
Launch Type
Launch Platform Name
Launch ID
Collector/Chief Scientist
Dr. Myint Soe (Deputy Director General) and Field Party (DGSE)
Collector/Chief Scientist Address
Collection Date
Collection Time
Current Archive
for Field report
Current Archive Contact
Original Archive
for Field report
Original Archive Contact
Depth in Core
Core Depth(unit)
Data File
File Format
JPEG
File Title
Popa Tuff_MM_Rock_56_2023
URL
URL Type
URL Description
Document File
CC License
CC BY-NC - The author is free to use, but not for profit.
Copyright
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Data Registrant
Registration Date
2023-08-18
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