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UK
/kˈɪmbəlˌaɪt/
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NOUN
- a rare type of peridotite that sometimes contains diamonds; found in South Africa and Siberia
How To Use kimberlite In A Sentence
- Additionally, lamproites may contain leucite, richterite, sanidine, and occasionally nepheline, whereas kimberlites do not.
- Some of the characteristic minerals found in kimberlite are olivine, pyrope garnet, enstatite, diopside, ilmenite, phlogopite, perovskite, magnetite, and spinel.
- The close cooperation between Kimberlite and its Antwerp supplier perfectly combines the advantages, resources, knowledge and skill of from both side to better serve the market.
- Some of the characteristic minerals found in kimberlite are olivine, pyrope garnet, enstatite, diopside, ilmenite, phlogopite, perovskite, magnetite, and spinel.
- Follow up work will focus on assessment of priority kimberlite targets and additional evaluation of the most prospective of the lamprophyre breccias. Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
- Other minerals from the State Line kimberlite pipes have gem potential; these include pyrope and chrome diopside.
- So Rankin Inlet wasn't surprised when prospectors exploring the area recently announced a promising find of kimberlite, a volcanic rock that often contains diamonds, 20 km from town.
- KIMBERLITE DIAMOND is a leading diamond jewellery chain headquartered in Shanghai, established 16 years ago. It operates a nationwide network of700 stores in China.
- Some of the characteristic minerals found in kimberlite are olivine, pyrope garnet, enstatite, diopside, ilmenite, phlogopite, perovskite, magnetite, and spinel.
- Aggressive exploration has confirmed the presence of diamond-bearing kimberlite pipes scattered over a considerable area extending into adjoining Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Nunavut.