 | Luguet, A., Jaques, A.L., Pearson, D.G., Smith, C.B., Bulanova, G.P., Roffey, S.L., Rayner, M.J., Lorand, J.-P. (2009) An integrated petrological, geochemical and Re–Os isotope study of peridotite xenoliths from the Argyle lamproite, Western Australia and implications for cratonic diamond occurrences. Lithos, 112. 1096-1108 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2009.05.022 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | xenoliths from the Argyle lamproite, Western Australia and implications for cratonic diamond occurrences A...sität Bonn, Germany c Geoscience Australia, Canberra ACT, Australia d Rio Tinto Mining and Exploration...Exploration Pty. Ltd., Perth, Australia g Argyle Diamond Mines Ltd, West Perth, Australia h Muséum National d'Histoire...2009 Keywords: Peridotite xenoliths Lithosphere Diamond Craton Re–Os dating Mobile belt a b s t r a c...abundant diamonds, from the richly diamondiferous Argyle AK1 lamproite pipe provides definitive evidence |  | Jaques, A. L., O'Neill, H. St. C., Smith, C. B., Moon, J., Chappell, B. W. (1990) Diamondiferous peridotite xenoliths from the Argyle (AK1) lamproite pipe, Western Australia. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 104 (3) 255-276 doi:10.1007/bf00321484 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | peridotite xenoliths from the Argyle (AK1) lamproite pipe, Western Australia A.L. Jaques 1, H.St.C. O'Neill...Resources, GPO Box 378, Canberra, 2601, ACT, Australia 2 Research School of Earth Science, Australian...Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia 3 CRA Exploration Pty Ltd, PO Box I75, Belmont, WA 6104, Australia 4 Department...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia s Bayerisches Geoinstitut, Universit/it Bayreuth...Proterozoic ( ~ 1180 Ma) Argyle (AK1) lamproite pipe, in northwestern Australia. The peridotites are mostly |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | on eclogitic garnet inclusions in diamonds from Argyle Lin-gun Liu 1, T.P. Mernagh 2, and A.L. Jaques...AustralianNational University, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia z Divisionof Petrologyand Geochemistry,Bureau...Bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia Received May 16, 1989 / Accepted February 19, 1990...formation of eclogitic-paragenesis diamonds from the Argyle lamproite pipe, we have employed a Laser Raman...garnet inclusion (extracted from diamond) with pressure in a diamond-anvil pressure cell. On the basis |  | | Report (chapter) | | potassic low-volume melts that originate in the diamond stability field of the upper mantle. They are petrographically...diamondiferous olivine and leucite lamproites from NW Australia indicate that they are isotopically similar to...potassic igneous present. Kimberlite may contain diamond but rocks occupying small vents, sills and dykes...and Dawson (1980) has proposed roxene (commonly enstatite). Olivine is exthat it should be dropped.) In...intrusives, as at the Helam Mine in the Swartruggens area of the western Transvaal where an E-W-trending |  | Timmerman, S., Honda, M., Zhang, X., Jaques, A.L., Bulanova, G., Smith, C.B., Burnham, A.D. (2019) Contrasting noble gas compositions of peridotitic and eclogitic monocrystalline diamonds from the Argyle lamproite, Western Australia. Lithos, 344. 193-206 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2019.06.027 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | monocrystalline diamonds from the Argyle lamproite, Western Australia S. Timmerman, M. Honda, X. Zhang...monocrystalline diamonds from the Argyle lamproite, Western Australia, LITHOS, https://doi.org/10.1016/j...monocrystalline diamonds from the Argyle RI PT lamproite, Western Australia S Timmerman1*, M Honda1, X Zhang1...Australian National University, Acton ACT 2601, Australia. *Correspondence to suzette.timmerman@anu.edu...determined in diamonds from the Argyle lamproite, Western Australia, to assess whether subducted material |  | Griffin, W. L., Win, T. T., Davies, R., Wathanakul, P., Andrew, A., Metcalfe, I., Cartigny, P. (2001) Diamonds from Myanmar and Thailand: Characteristics andPossible Origins. Economic Geology, 96 (1) 159-170 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.96.1.0159 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2109, Australia, and CSIRO Exploration and Mining, North Ryde, New South Wales 2113, Australia T. T...and Mining, North Ryde, New South Wales 2113, Australia R. DAVIES, GEMOC ARC National Key Centre, Macquarie...Macquarie University, New South Wales 2109, Australia P. WATHANAKUL, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University... Macquarie University, New South Wales 2109, Australia A. ANDREW, CSIRO Division of Petroleum Exploration...Exploration, North Ryde, New South Wales 2113, Australia I. METCALFE, Asia Centre, University of New England |  | | Book | | 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough...Formed from Surface Water: 19 The Opals of Australia PART II Gemstones of Igneous-Hydrothermal Origin...Peridot Deposits 9. Diamond Pipes: 129 The Diamond Deposits of Argvle, Western Australia Index 141 FOREWORD...surlace waters, focusing on the opal deposits of Australia. Part II of this book is devoted to those gem...environment two very special gemstones, peridot and diamond, are produced. These rare glimpses of the earth's | | | Book | | 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough...Formed from Surface Water: 19 The Opals of Australia PART II Gemstones of Igneous-Hydrothermal Origin...Peridot Deposits 9. Diamond Pipes: 129 The Diamond Deposits of Argvle, Western Australia Index 141 FOREWORD...surlace waters, focusing on the opal deposits of Australia. Part II of this book is devoted to those gem...environment two very special gemstones, peridot and diamond, are produced. These rare glimpses of the earth's |  | | Book | | Top 6 7 1 Top Bottom Bottom 3 4 5 1 DIAMOND DEPOSITS Origin, Exploration, and History of Discovery...SME diamond_title2 9/3/02 9:29 AM Page 1 DIAMOND DEPOSITS Origin, Exploration, and History of Discovery...CHAPTER 1 HISTORY OF DIAMOND DISCOVERIES 1 Introduction 3 History of Diamond Discoveries References...References 29 CHAPTER 2 DIAMOND MORPHOLOGY 3 3 33 General Properties and Internal Structure Crystal Habit...Habit 37 Varieties of Diamond 38 Dissolution Phenomena 44 References 46 CHAPTER 3 AGE AND ORIGIN OF DIAMONDS: |  | | Report (edition) | | maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Department of Mines and Petroleum 100 Plain Street East Perth WA 6004 Phone: (08) 9222 3459 Fax: (08) 9222...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist...et al. The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response |  | | Report (edition) | | Stocklmayer GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...VC 2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin |  | | Journal (issue) | | potential for big nugget finds GOLDFIELD$ OF THE EAST KIMBERLEY Brimful of ghostowns and gold WHAT'S ON Shows...& power cable. Proudly distributed throughout Australia TM by Macson Trading Company Pty Ltd Tel {0~)...with a 2-ounce nugget being found by a friend of mine. I would find smooth nuggets It's not uncommon...(which I am sure someone dropped) but a friend of mine, somewhere on one of these slopes, found a patch...Halls Creek - gold has been he East Kimberly Gold.fields in Western Australia are well worth a dry-season |  | | Book | | Emeritus Professor of Geology University of Western Australia in recognition of his pioneering studies of...stem from the recognition of diamond-bearing lamproites in Western Australia and the reclassification of...of several anomalous diamond-bearing kimberlites as lamproites. Consequently lamproites, previously of...igneous petrology, have become prime targets for diamond exploration on a worldwide basis. Contemporaneously...for geologists concerned with exploration for diamond, and petrologists and geochemists interested in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Diamond Formation – Where, when and how? T. Stachel, R.W. Luth PII: DOI: Reference: ...cite this article as: Stachel, T., Luth, R.W., Diamond Formation – Where, when and how?, LITHOS (2015)...to the journal pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Diamond Formation – Where, when and how? a PT T. Stachela...inclusions in diamond indicate MA that formation of the dominant harzburgitic diamond association occurred...Three quarters of peridotitic garnet inclusions in diamond classify as "depleted" due to their low Y and Zr |  | | Book | | House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 DANUM HOUSE LIBRARY DARWIN CONFERENCE...Newcastle, 1972 . Western Australia, 1973 . Southern and Central Queensland, 1974 . South Australia, 1975 . Illawarra.... North Queensland, 1978 — WBND ON OAR . Western Australia, 1979 . New Zealand, 1980 . Sydney, 1981 ...House, 191 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3052 Copyright By THE AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE...printed in Australia by Brown Prior Anderson Pty Ltd 5 Evans Street Burwood Victoria Australia 3125 Con |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FOR THE HOST–INCLUSION MINERAL SYSTEM INVOLVING DIAMOND LAWRENCE M. BARRON§ Geological Survey of New South...PO Box 536, St Leonards, New South Wales 1590, Australia ABSTRACT A linear model of internal pressure...the host–inclusion system has been developed for diamond and a test selection of thirty minerals (excluding...(excluding sulfides). Central to this model, for each diamond–inclusion pair, is the isovolume locus in P–T space...isovolume locus divided by the slope of the graphite–diamond transition, permits unconditional assignment of |  | Sobolev, Nikolai V., Sobolev, Vladimir N., Snyder, Gregory A., Yefimova, Emiliya S., Taylor, Lawrence A. (1999) Significance of Eclogitic and Related Parageneses of Natural Diamonds. International Geology Review, 41 (2) 129-140 doi:10.1080/00206819909465135 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | suite in diamonds, and was detected in about 15 diamond occurrences worldwide. It rep resents from 15%...composition of the mantle environment appropriate to the diamond P-T stability field is different from the composition...peridotitic minerals such as ol ivine, chromite, enstatite, pyrope, and chromium diopside as numerous inclusions...dominates over the eclogitic (Etype) environment for diamond formation (Meyer and Boyd, 1972; Sobolev, 1974;...r e n c e s in E u r a s i a , South Africa, Australia, and North and South America contain suites dominated |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 43 octahedral diamonds from southern Africa, Australia and North America. The sample set included locations...Africa), a mine which produces diamonds having fi~3C-values close to - 5%0, and Argyle (Australia), a mine...which have been obtained previously from fibrous diamond. It is believed that the volatiles from which these...however, isotope fractionation related directly to diamond growth cannot be ruled out. I. Introduction D...first systematic study of the fi~SN-values of diamond, Javoy et al. (1984) found that nitrogen within |  | | Journal (issue) | | dirty-brown colour and sometimes fractured. In the North-Western region, corundum is Introduction found in Tertiary...NorthKenya and Tanzania, in addition to the many western region of Kenya. This is in the Turkana unusual...the location of the star sapphires in the North-western region of Kenya. The mining area, dashed area in...others include amethyst, citrine, aquamarine, diamond, sodalite and ruby). Actually it is the transfer...south of Campo Formoso, covers an area at the western border of the north-south extending mountains of |  | | Book | | Mantle xenoliths from the Jetty Peninsula area (East Antarctica): samples of thermally eroding lithosphere... 20 Three-Stage Growth Model of the Natural Diamond of Octahedral Habit. 23 Petrography and mineralogy...Experimental Study of Growth and Resorption of Diamond in Kimberlitic Melts at High Pressures and Temperatures...crystalline inclusions and the real structure of diamond. Morphology and Composition of Chromite Macrocrysts...Kimberlite Field, Venezuela. Primary and related diamond occurrences within a Phanerozoic subduction regime |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | determined. A single cubic micro-diamond from the Northern Territory, Australia was also analysed. The (cubic)...(cubic) coats of the diamonds and the cubic diamond from Australia had a restricted range in isotope composition:...following the influx of C O 2 - H 2 0 rich fluids into diamond-bearing lithosphere. Pre-existing diamonds acted...history of the source regions and the conditions of diamond growth. It is believed that the influx of volatiles...within Zaire fibrous diamond is only moderately aggregated [4]--type I a A diamond (see Table 1 and section |  | | Book | | Geological-mineralogical system of searching for diamond deposits...1 A kimberlitic lamprophyre and associated...Pakistan.4 Reasons of variations of individual diamond crystals and petrogenetic blocking of rocks in...experimental study on growth and resorption of diamond in kimberlite melt.8 Melting experiments on the....28 Experimental study of fluid conditions of diamond growth...................31 Comprehensive study...source material.32 Composition of garnets with diamond inclusions from Krasnopresnenskaya kimberlite pipe |  | Griffin, W. L., Jaques, A. L., Sie, S. H., Ryan, C. G., Cousens, D. R., Suter, G. F. (1988) Conditions of diamond growth: a proton microprobe study of inclusions in West Australian diamonds. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 99 (2) 143-158 doi:10.1007/bf00371457 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 99:143 158 9 Springer-Verlag1988 Conditions of diamond growth: a proton microprobe study of inclusions...Exploration Geoscience, Box 136, North Ryde, NSW 2113, Australia 2 Division of Petrology and Geochemistry, Bureau... ACT 2601, Australia Abstract. Crystalline primary inclusions in diamonds from the Argyle and Ellendale...microprobe. Eclogite-suite inclusions dominate at Argyle and occur in equal proportions with peridotite-suite...Type I eclogite xenoliths from the Roberts Victor Mine. Crystallization temperatures of the eclogite-suite |  | | Journal (issue) | | reportedly as much as 80%, from the sale of pearls (Shire, 1982).Freshwater pearls played an important role...good-sized pearl farm located at Cedar Lake in western Tennessee, over 20,000 mussels were nucleated....Lapidary Journal, Vol. 16, No. 5, pp. 476-479. Shire M. (1982) Natural pearls. International Gemological...Chivor Muzo unknown Lake Manyara Eidsvoll Cobra Mine, Transvaal Transvaal North Carolina Ural Mountains...to grow the very small particles of synthetic diamond used for industrial grit and the one used by General |  | | Journal (issue) | | Gemm.,1985,XIX,8 FIG. 5. A radium-treated green diamond weighing 2.66 ct (see Figures 4 & 6). FIG. 4.... Autoradiograph of a radium-treated green diamond. The stone was held in contact with x-ray type film...seen below the green 'skin' of the radium-treated diamond in Figure 5. FIG. 7. The absorption spectrum at...approximately 120K of the radium-treated green diamond in Figure 5. 655 J.Gemm.,1985,XIX,8 FIG. 8... J.Gemm.,1985,XlX,8 A NOTE ON THE HISTORY OF DIAMOND SYNTHESIS By K. NASSAU, Ph.D. Box 517, Bernardsville |
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