Coal Sample collecting (for analysis) Geo Sample Registration CCOP-SMP-2023-000073

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Basic Information
Sample Type of Object

Mineral

Sample Name

Coal Sample collecting (for analysis)

Sample ID (Self-granted ID)

MM_Ore_13_2023

Description
Material

Mineral

Field Name

Geological Survey in Chindwin basin, Kalaywa - Mawlaik townships, Sagaing division

Sample Description

Coal seam occur in Chindwin basin near Chindwin river

Age

33.9 ~ 55.8

Age(unit)

Million Years (Ma)

Geological Age

Eocene

Geological Unit

Pondaung Formation

Collection Method

Manual

Collection Method Description

Geological Survey in Chindwin basin area, near Chindwin river, Kalaywa and Mawlaik townships

Size

Size(unit)

Comment

Coal sample collecting for Chemical Laboratory to analysis

Purpose

for Field report

Tag

Geolocation
Elevation

Nav Type

GPS

Name of Physiographic Feature

Basin

Location Description

Geological Survey and Preliminary coal exploration in Chindwin basin, near Chindwin river, Kalaywa and Mawlaik townships

Locality

Chindwin basin, Kalaywa and Mawlaik townships

Locality Description

Sometimes the coal seams are found as layers up to 0.9 meter thick in the mudstone of Pondaung Formation of Eocene age. The coal seam occurs along NNE-SSW striking, depending on the trending of the range of this area. The type of coal, which noted in this area, is mostly Sub-bituminous and the average calorific value is between 9500 and 11000 Btu/lb. The probable mineable coal reserve of Chindwin Basin is above 50 million metric tons.

Country

Myanmar (Burma)

State/Province

Sagaing division

City/Township

Kalaywa and Mawlaik townships

Collected Information
Field Program/Cruise

Platform Type

Platform Name

Platform Description

Launch Type

Launch Platform Name

Launch ID

Collector/Chief Scientist

Han Naing Zaw and et al (DGSE)

Collector/Chief Scientist Address

[email protected], [email protected]

Collection Date

Collection Time

Curation
Current Archive

For field report

Current Archive Contact

[email protected], [email protected]

Original Archive

For field report

Original Archive Contact

[email protected], [email protected]

Relation To Parent
Depth in Core

Core Depth(unit)

File Data
File Format

JPEG

File Title

Coal seam in Chindwin basin

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

2023-08-11

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