Kimberlites of the Manchary pipe: a new kimberlite field in Central Yakutia

Russian Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 121-126

  Smelov, A P ^a   Andreev, A P ^b   Altukhova, Z A ^a   Babushkina, S A ^a   Bekrenev, K A ^b   Zaitsev, A I ^a   Izbekov, E D ^a   Koroleva, O V ^a   Mishnin, V M ^b   Okrugin, A V ^a   Oleinikov, O B ^a   Surnin, A A ^a  

^a DIAMOND AND PRECIOUS METAL GEOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Yakutskgeologiya   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

diamonds; kimberlites; Yakutia kimberlite province

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; BRECCIA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DIAMOND; DIATREME; KIMBERLITE; MINERALOGY; OLIVINE; ORE MINERAL; PETROGRAPHY; PHENOCRYST; PHLOGOPITE; PORPHYRY;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAKHA; YAKUTSK;

EID: 72549086500     PISSN: 10687971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rgg.2009.12.012     Document Type: Article

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