Stratigraphic relations, kimberlite emplacement and lithospheric thermal evolution, Quiricó Basin, Minas Gerais State, Brazil

Lithos

Volumn 77, Issue 1-4 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 803-818

  Read, George ^a   Grutter, Herman ^b   Winter, Stewart ^c   Luckman, Nigel ^d   Gaunt, Frank ^e   Thomsen, Fernando ^e  

^a Shore Gold Inc   (Canada)

^b Mineral Services Canada Inc   (Canada)

^c Winterbourne Explorations Inc   (Canada)

^d Superior Diamonds Inc   (Canada)

^e Parima Mineracao SA ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Areado; Clinopyroxene; Diamond; Kamafugite; Mata da Corda; Thermobarometry

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND; EMPLACEMENT; KIMBERLITE; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; THERMAL EVOLUTION;

BRAZIL; MINAS GERAIS; QUIRICO BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 17744395496     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2004.04.011     Document Type: Article

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