Kyauk-pauk-kyatpyin, Kathé (Kathe), Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar

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Gem mining takes place in a large open-pit utilizing a pulsating jigs. The production is small, but good quality rubies, spinels and fewer sapphires are found.

Ref: Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok, p. 241

Gemstone List

Corundum var: Ruby

Corundum var: Sapphire

Spinel