Super-deep diamonds from kimberlites in the Juina area, Mato Grosso State, Brazil

Lithos

Volumn 112, Issue , 2009, Pages 833-842

  Kaminsky, Felix V ^a,c   Khachatryan, Galina K ^a   Andreazza, Paulo ^b   Araujo, Debora ^c   Griffin, William L ^c  

^a KM Diamond Exploration Ltd   (Canada)

^b Diagem do Brasil Mineração Ltda   (Brazil)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brazil; Carbon isotope; Diamond; Inclusions; Lower mantle; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; DIAMOND; INCLUSION; KIMBERLITE; LOWER MANTLE; PARAGENESIS; PLACER DEPOSIT;

BRAZIL; JUINA; MATO GROSSO; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 71449121333     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2009.03.036     Document Type: Article

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