Aspects of the geochemistry of kimberlites from the Premier mine, and other selected South African occurrences with particular reference to the rare earth elements

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 9, Issue C, 1975, Pages 687-707

  Fesq, H W ^a   Kable, E J D ^a   Gurney, J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 49549140701     PISSN: 00791946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0079-1946(75)90046-4     Document Type: Article

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3. The effect of climate and facies environment on the fractionation of the rare-earth elements during sedimentation
4. The genesis of kimberlite and associated rocks: strontium isotopic evidence
5. Rubidium-strontium age determinations of South African kimberlite pipes
6. Complimentary petrographic and strontium-isotope ratio-studies of South African kimberlites
7. Secondary alteration in eclogites from kimberlite pipes
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9. First data on rare earths in kimberlite
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11. Thorium, uranium, potassium, lead, strontium and rubidium in silicate rocks by gamma-spectroscopy and/or X-ray fluorescence
12. The emplacement of some diatreme facies kimberlites
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19. 2 as a volatile component of the mantle
20. Petrochemistry of kimberlite autoliths
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22. The determination of trace element impurities in natural diamonds by instrumental neutron activation analysis
23. 2O
24. Rare earth abundances in some ultramafic rocks
25. Trace element fractionation and the origin of tholeiitic and alkaline magma types
26. Rare earth geochemistry of Precambrian plutonic rocks
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32. Potassium, thorium and uranium in some kimberlites from South Africa
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49. Petrogenetic implications of some new geochemical data on eclogitic and ultrabasic inclusions
50. Neutron activation analysis of samples from the Kimberley Reef conglomerate
51. Rare earth distributions in lherzolite and garnet pyroxenite xenoliths and the constitution of the upper mantle
52. Magnetite-serpentine-calcite dykes at Premier Mine and their relationship to kimberlite and to alkalic carbonate complexes
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55. K, Rb, U, Sr and Pb in diamonds containing inclusions—a feasibility study
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57. Major, minor and trace element data for some Apollo 11, 12, 14 and 15 samples
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