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example on the
lamproites at
Gaussberg in Antarctica, and lead-lead
isotope geochemistry have
revealed that the
source of
lamproites may be transition...
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Olivine lamproites are ultrapot****ic,
peralkaline rocks rich in
volatiles (dominantly H2O). The
distinctive characteristic of
olivine lamproites is phlogopite...
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Petrology of
Lamproites. Boston, MA:
Springer US. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-3788-5. ISBNÂ 978-1-4613-6688-1. Murphy, D. T. (1 June 2002). "
Lamproites from Gaussberg...
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composition of the
otherwise inaccessible mantle. Basalts, kimberlites,
lamproites and lamprophyres,
which have
their source in the
upper mantle,
often contain...
- in
extrusive igneous rocks,
particularly those such as
kimberlites and
lamproites that have deep
mantle sources.
Anatase and
brookite are
found in the igneous...
- mantle.
Phlogopite is
encountered as a
primary igneous phenocryst within lamproites and lamprophyres, the
result of
highly fluid-rich melt
compositions within...
-
compressional tectonics.
Instead of kimberlite, the host rock is
lamproite.
Lamproites with
diamonds that are not
economically viable are also
found in...
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kimberlite and
lamproite occurrences occur as
volcanic and
subvolcanic diatremes and maars;
lavas are
virtually unknown.
Vents of
Proterozoic lamproite (Argyle...
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prominent lamproite diamond source is the
Argyle diamond mine in Australia. It is
notable that the
physical characteristics of
Australian lamproite and the...
- genesis.
Lamprophyres are
similar to
lamproites and kimberlites.
While modern concepts see orangeites,
lamproites and
kimberlites as separate, a vast majority...