Fluid inclusions in diamonds from the Diavik mine, Canada and the evolution of diamond-forming fluids

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 723-744

  Klein BenDavid, Ofra ^a   Izraeli, Elad S ^b   Hauri, Erik ^c   Navon, Oded ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b Div Identification Forensic Sci   (Israel)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND; FLUID INCLUSION; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; FRACTIONATION; ORE-FORMING FLUID;

CANADA; DIAVIK MINE; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHWEST TERRITORIES;

EID: 33846296670     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2006.10.008     Document Type: Article

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