(UUID : 966e8563-f13e-44bd-9e96-1fde91d63a49)
Sample Type of Object
Fossil
Sample Name
Cycloceras
Sample ID (Self-granted ID)
MM_Fossil_05_2023
Material
Paleontology (Fossil)
Field Name
Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration in Kaung Bo township, Southern Shan state
Sample description
Fossil Cycloceras sp occurs in yellowish brown to brown color, fine to medium grained Limestone
Age
-416 ~ 443
Age(unit)
million years (Ma)
Geological Age
Silurian
Geological Unit
Linwe Formation
Collection Method
Manual
Collection Method Description
Mineral Database
Size
3 cm x 2 cm x 1 cm
Size(unit)
cm
Comment
Geological Survey in Kaung Bo township, Southern Shan state
Purpose
Museum
Tag
Elevation
375 ~ 608.7
Nav Type
GPS
Name Of Physiographic Feature
mineral deposit area
Location description
Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration in Kaung Bo township, Southern Shan state
Locality
Kaung Bo area, Kaung Bo township, Southern Shan state
Locality Description
The Linwe Formation (Myint Lwin Thein 1973), named after Linwe village, approximately 24 km NE of Ye-ngan, Ye-ngan township, Shan State South, was formerly known as the Orthoceras Beds by Brown & Sondhi (1933a, b). The limestone of the Linwe Formation contains some nautiloids and crinoids which are not yet systematically identified. Micaceous shales, graptolite-bearing shale and micaceous siltstones also occur in linwe formation
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
State/Province
Southern Shan state
City/Township
Kaung Bo 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, gis.dgse@gmail.com
Collection date
Collection time
Current Archive
Museum
Current Archive Contact
myintsoedgse@gmail.com, Naypyitaw, gis.dgse@gmail.com
Original Archive
Museum
Original Archive Contact
myintsoedgse@gmail.com, Naypyitaw, gis.dgse@gmail.com
Depth in Core
Core depth(unit)
File format
JPEG
File title
Cycloceras Sp_MM_Fossil_05_2023
URL
URL Type
URL Description
Document file
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
Registration Date
2023-01-02
