Kimberlite metasomatism at Murowa and Sese pipes, Zimbabwe

Lithos

Volumn 76, Issue 1-4 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 219-232

  Smith, C B ^a   Sims, K ^b   Chimuka, L ^c   Duffin, A ^d   Beard, A D ^e   Townend, R ^a  

^a Rio Tinto Mining and Exploration Ltd ^*  (Australia)

^b Rio Tinto Mining and Exploration Ltd   (South Africa)

^c Rio Tinto Zimbabwe Ltd   (Zimbabwe)

^d Society of Envtl Toxicol/Chemistry   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fenite; Kimberlite; Metasomatism; Volcanology; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND; EMPLACEMENT; KIMBERLITE; METASOMATISM; VOLCANISM;

AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 4444354487     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2004.03.009     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Agashev A.M. Pokhilenko N.P. MacDonald J.A. Takazawa E. Vavilov M.A. Sobolev N.V. Watanabe T. A unique kimberlite-carbonatite primary association in the Snap Lake dyke system, Slave Craton: evidence from geochemical and isotopic studies 2001 Slave-Kaapvaal Workshop, Geological Survey of Canada Merrickville, Ontario, Canada
2. Bailey D.K. Carbonate magmas J. Geol. Soc. (Lond.) 150 1993 637-651
3. Bardet M.G. Geologie du diamant Mém. BRGM 83 1974 238 (3 vols)
4. Blenkinsop T.G. Martin A. Jelsma H.A. Vinyu M.L. The Zimbabwe craton de Wit M.J. Ashwal L.D. Greenstone Belts 1997 567-580 Oxford Univ. Press Oxford, UK
5. Clement, C.R., 1982. A comparative geological study of some major kimberlite pipes in the Northern Cape and Orange Free State. PhD thesis (2 vols.), University of Cape Town, South Africa.
6. Clement C.R. Skinner E.M.W. A textural-genetic classification of kimberlites Trans. Geol. Soc. S. Afr. 88 Part 2 1985 403-409
7. Daly R.A. Carbonate dykes of the Premier diamond mine, Transvaal J. Geol. 33 1924 659-684
8. Dawson J.B. Kimberlites and their Xenoliths 1980 Springer Verlag Berlin
9. Dawson J.B. Hawthorne J.B. Intrusion features of some hypabyssal South African kimberlites Bull. Volcanol. 34 1970 740-757
10. Dawson J.B. Hawthorne J.B. Magmatic sedimentation and carbonatitic differentiation in kimberlite sills at Benfontein, South Africa J. Geol. Soc. (Lond.) 129 1973 61-85
11. Fedo C.M. Eriksson K.A. Blenkinsop T.G. Geologic history of the Archean Buhwa Greenstone Belt and surrounding granite-gneiss terrane, Zimbabwe, with implications for the evolution of the Limpopo Belt Can. J. Earth Sci. 32 11 1995 1977-1990
12. Ferguson J. Danchin R.V. Nixon P.H. Fenitization associated with kimberlite magmas Nixon P.H. Lesotho Kimberlites 1973 207-213 Lesotho National Development Maseru
13. Gaspar J. Wyllie P.J. The alleged kimberlite-carbonatite relationship: evidence from ilmenite and spinel from Premier and Wesselton Mines and the Benfontein Sill, South Africa Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 85 1984 133-140
14. Hawthorne J.B. Model of a kimberlite pipe Phys. Chem. Earth 9 1975 1-16
15. Heinrich E.W. The Geology of Carbonatites 1980 Robert E. Krieger New York 585 p.
16. Hickmann M.H. Isotopic evidence for crustal reworking in the Rhodesian Archaean Craton, southern Africa Geology 6 1978 214-216
17. Jaques A.L Lewis J.D. Smith C.B. The kimberlites and lamproites of Western Australia Bull.-Geol. Surv. West. Aust. 132 1986 268
18. Jelsma, H.A., 1993. Granites and greenstones in northern Zimbabwe: tectono-thermal evolution and source regions (unpublished). PhD thesis, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
19. Knopf D. Les Kimberlites et les Roches Apparentees de Cote D'Ivoire 1970 Sodemi Abidjan
20. Le Bas M.J. Nephelinites and carbonatites Fitton J.G. Upton B.J.G. Alkaline Igneous Rock Spec. Publ.-Geol. Soc. vol. 30 1987 53-84
21. Miser H.D. Ross C.R. Diamond-bearing peridotite in Pike County, Arkansas U.S. Geol. Surv. Bull. 735-I 1923 279-322
22. Mitchell R.H. The alleged kimberlite-carbonatite relationship: additional contrary mineralogical evidence Am. J. Sci. 279 1979 570-589
23. Mtetwa S. Chipfunde L. Makwanise R. Establishment of biomonitoring reference sites for Zimbabwe-a tool for effective integrated catchment management 3rd WaterNet/Warfsa Symposium 'Water demand management for sustainable development', Dar es Salaam 2002
24. Nixon P.H. Kimberlitic volcanoes in East Africa Overseas Geol. Miner. Resour., Inst. Geol. Sci. 41 1973 119-138
25. Robertson I.D. Explanation of the geological map of the country south of Chibi Short Rep.-Zimb. Geol. Surv. 41 1974 40
26. Scott Smith B.H. Skinner E.M.W. Clement C.R. Further data on the occurrence of pectolite in kimberlite Mineral. Mag. 47 1983 75-78
27. Scott Smith B.H. Skinner E.M.W. Loney P.E. The Kapamba lamproites of the Luangwa Valley, Eastern Zambia Ross J. Kimberlites and Related Rocks, Vol. 1, Their Composition, Occurrence, Origin and Emplacement Proc. Fourth International Kimberlite Conference, Perth, Geological Society of Australia Spec. Publ. vol. 14 1989 189-205 Blackwell Scientific Publications Victoria, Australia
28. Sindern S. Kramm U. Volume characteristics and element transfer of fenite aureoles: a case study from the Iivaara alkaline complex, Finland Lithos 51 1-2 2000 75-93
29. Smith C.B. Lorenz V. Volcanology of the Ellendale lamproite pipes, Western Australia Ross J. Kimberlites and Related Rocks, Vol. 1, Their Composition, Occurrence, Origin and Emplacement Proc. Fourth International Kimberlite Conference, Perth, Geological Society of Australia Spec. Publ. vol. 14 1989 505-519 Blackwell Scientific Publications Carlton,Victoria, Australia
30. Tompkins L.A. The Japecanga pipe Leonardos O.H. Meyer H.O.A. Gaspar J.C. Fifth International Kimberlite Conference, Field Guide Book CPRM Special Publication vol. 3/91 1991 45-47 Companhia de Pesquisa de Recursos Minerais (CPRM) Brasilia, Brazil
31. Wagner P.A. The Diamond Fields of Southern Africa 1914 C. Struik Pty Capetown 1971
32. Watson K.D. Kimberlites of the superior province, Canadian Shield Extended Abstracts, Seventh International Kimberlite Conference, Cape Town, South Africa 1973 305-308