Kimberlitic sources of super-deep diamonds in the Juina area, Mato Grosso State, Brazil

Lithos

Volumn 114, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 16-29

  Kaminsky, Felix V ^a,b   Sablukov, Sergei M ^a   Belousova, Elena A ^b   Andreazza, Paulo ^c   Tremblay, Mousseau ^c   Griffin, William L ^b  

^a KM Diamond Exploration Ltd   (Canada)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOLOGY AND CANCER   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brazil; Diamond; Juina; Kimberlite

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; DIAMOND; KIMBERLITE; PARTIAL MELTING; PLACER DEPOSIT; TRANSITION ZONE; TUFF; UPPER MANTLE;

BRAZIL; JUINA; MATO GROSSO; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 71549140623     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2009.07.012     Document Type: Article

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