Kimberlite, an igneous rock and a rare variant of peridotite, is most commonly known to be the main host matrix for diamonds. It is named after the town...
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Kimberlite Diamond (Chinese: 金伯利钻石) is China's first diamond jewellery manufacturer and retailer with a nationwide sales network. Kimberlite Diamond was...
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venture between Dominion Diamond Mines (80%), Chuck Fipke, and Stewart Blusson, the two geologists who discovered kimberlite pipes north of Lac de Gras...
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Mir mine (redirect from Mir diamond pipe)
almaznaya trubka "Mir"; English: kimberlite diamond pipe "Peace"), also called the Mirny mine, is an open pit diamond mine located in Mirny, Sakha Republic...
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volcanic eruptions and deposited in igneous rocks known as kimberlites and lamproites. Synthetic diamonds can be grown from high-purity carbon under high pressures...
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Volcanic pipe (redirect from Kimberlite pipe)
Udachnaya pipe – Diamond mine in Sakha Republic, Russia, a diamond mine in Yakutia, Russia Elliott County Kimberlite Lake Ellen Kimberlite – Geological formation...
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century, diamonds originated from kimberlite pipes and alluvial deposits in places such as Africa and some from South America. Later, diamond discoveries...
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Tanzania; it became well known as the first significant diamond mine outside of South Africa. The kimberlite pipe was found in March 1940 and the mine established...
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of Yellowknife. Diavik Diamond Mine is an industrial complex set in a remote, subarctic landscape. It consists of four kimberlite pipes associated with...
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kilogram – of diamonds compared to other resources and consequently how 'lootable' they are. Deep mining for gold, kimberlite diamonds or other minerals...
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