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XENOLITH GARNETS FROM MIR KIMBERLITE PIPE: CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND EVIDENCE OF METASOMATIC PROCESSES IN THE LITHOSPHERE MANTLE

open access: yesГеодинамика и тектонофизика, 2022
This paper reports the results on the composition of lithosphere mantle under the Mirny kimberlite field. The authors investigated 57 samples of the mantle xenoliths collected from the Mir pipe.
T. V. Kalashnikova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kimberlite Volcanology: Transport, Ascent, and Eruption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Kimberlite rocks and deposits are the eruption products of volatile-rich, silica-poor ultrabasic magmas that originate as small-degree mantle melts at depths in excess of 200 km.
Kavanagh, Janine   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative characteristics of indicator minerals of kimberlites and new perspectives diamond of the Ygyatta diamondiferous region (Western Yakutia)

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений: Геология и разведка, 2019
The new data on the composition of kimberlite indicator minerals (KIM) — pyropes and picroilmenites — of the first kimberlite body T-54-14, opened in 2015 in the Syuldyukar kimberlite field by the geologists of ALROSA PJSC, during the verification of the
T. S. Starkova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

XENOLITHS OF POLYMICTIC BRECCIAS FROM KIMBERLITES OF THE YAKUTIAN DIAMONDIFEROUS PROVINCE

open access: yesГеодинамика и тектонофизика, 2022
The polymictic breccias, extremely rare mantle conglomerates being the fragments of rocks and large mantle minerals cemented with fine-grained mass have been long provoking interest of petrologists worldwide.
L. N. Pokhilenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact‐diagnostic criteria for use in confirming a meteorite impact origin of terrestrial geological structures: Recommendations by the Impact Cratering Committee of the Meteoritical Society

open access: yesMeteoritics &Planetary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The framework of the Impact Cratering Committee (ICC) of the Meteoritical Society was approved in 2020, with the first committee members appointed in 2023. The ICC has a mandate to (1) approve, maintain, and update a database of confirmed terrestrial meteorite impact structures, (2) define and regularly update the criteria used for ...
A. J. Cavosie   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Petrology and textural classification of the Jericho kimberlite, northern Slave Province, Nunavut, Canada

open access: yes, 2008
The paper presents data on petrology, bulk rock and mineral compositions, and textural classification of the Middle Jurassic Jericho kimberlite (Slave craton, Canada). The kimberlite was emplaced as three steep-sided pipes in granite that was overlain by
Hayman, Patrick, Kopylova, Maya G.
core   +1 more source

Oxide minerals of Kaavi kimberlites (Finland)

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений: Геология и разведка, 2019
The mineralogical and petrogeochemical features of the Neoproterozoic kimberlite rocks of the Lahtojoki and Niilonsuo pipes of the Kaavi cluster (Kaavi-Kuopio, Finland) have been studied, differences in their petrogeochemical composition, quantitative ...
N. S. Azarova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Criteria for interpreting kimberlite as coherent: Insights from the Muskox and Jericho kimberlites (Nunavut, Canada)

open access: yes, 2011
The Jurassic Muskox and Jericho kimberlites (Northern Slave Province, Nunavut, Canada) contain a variety of facies exhibiting different geometries, contact relationships, internal organisation, country rock abundance and olivine shapes, although many ...
Cas, R.A.F.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mathematical methods of search for diamond-bearing areas and kimberlite fields in closed territories

open access: yesМінеральні ресурси України, 2018
Based on the analysis of the interrelationships between real kimberlite fields and the location of kimberlite tubes of the world, a structural and mathematical method for the search for diamond-bearing regions and kimberlite fields is proposed.
Sh. K. Magazov
doaj   +1 more source

Kimberlites Identification by Classification Methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Kimberlites identification is a very important task for diamond mining. In traditional way, geologists draw upon past experience to do this work. Whether the bedrock should be drilled depends on their analysis of rock samples. This method has two disadvantages.
Yaohui Chai   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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