Oxygen isotope composition of syngenetic inclusions in diamond from the Finsch Mine, RSA

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 63, Issue 11-12, 1999, Pages 1825-1836

  Lowry, David ^a   Mattey, David P ^a   Harris, Jeffrey W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND; GARNET; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0032751880     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00120-9     Document Type: Article

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