Evaluation of kimberlite diamond potential using FTIR spectroscopy of xenocrystic olivine

Lithos

Volumn 112, Issue , 2009, Pages 36-40

  Matveev, Sergei ^a   Stachel, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diamond grade; Hydroxyl; Infrared spectroscopy; Kimberlite; Olivine

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIAMOND; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; INCLUSION; KIMBERLITE; MAGMA; MANTLE SOURCE; OLIVINE; PERIDOTITE; XENOLITH;

EID: 71749107514     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2009.04.036     Document Type: Article

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