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Rock
Phacoidal Limestone (TGR-09)
MM_Rock_14_2024
Rock
Preliminary Urban Geology Project in Taunggyi township, Southern Shan state
Greenish grey to pink purple color, thick bedded phacoidal limestone. 355/ 65 E with calcite veinlets.
443.7 ~ 488.3
Million Years (Ma)
Ordovician
Wunbye formation
Manual
Mineral Database
17
cm
Preliminary Urban Geology project in Taunggyi township, Southern Shan state
Database
789 ~ 1404
GPS
Mountain
Preliminary Urban geology project in Taunggyi township, Southern Shan state
Preliminary Urban geology project in Taunggyi area, Taunggyi township, Southern Shan state
The Lower Palaeozoic rocks are made up of the Molohein Group, which are predominantly arenaceous and argillaceous strata with subordinate calcareous sediments, deposited in a shallow-marine environment, and the Pindaya Group, phacoidal and argillaceous limestones, calcareous mudstone, argillaceous and arenaceous rocks (Mibayataung Group). Lithology of Lower Paleozoic area in Southern Shan state is orange siltstone & mud stone, grey burrowed dolomitic silty limestone, deep yellow siltstone, mudstone.
Myanmar (Burma)
Southern Shan state
Taunggyi township
Win Min Oo (Geologist) et al, DGSE
2023-06-04 ~ 2023-08-15
Museum
Museum
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2024-06-28