Compositions of kimberlite melts: A review of melt inclusions in kimberlite minerals
The paper presents a comprehensive review of currently available data on melt inclusions
entrapped in minerals of kimberlites of different age and different provenance in ancient …
entrapped in minerals of kimberlites of different age and different provenance in ancient …
Can primitive kimberlite melts be alkali‐carbonate liquids: Composition of the melt snapshots preserved in deepest mantle xenoliths
The study of kimberlite rocks is important as they provide critical information regarding the
composition and dynamics of the continental mantle and are the principal source of …
composition and dynamics of the continental mantle and are the principal source of …
Polymineralic inclusions in megacrysts as proxies for kimberlite melt evolution—a review
Y Bussweiler - Minerals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Polymineralic inclusions in megacrysts have been reported to occur in kimberlites
worldwide. The inclusions are likely the products of early kimberlite melt (s) which invaded …
worldwide. The inclusions are likely the products of early kimberlite melt (s) which invaded …
Olivine in kimberlites: magma evolution from deep mantle to eruption
Elucidating the origin, composition and physical properties of primary kimberlite melts is
crucial to our understanding of their source, petrogenesis, ascent mechanisms and …
crucial to our understanding of their source, petrogenesis, ascent mechanisms and …
Mineral Assemblage of Olivine-Hosted Melt Inclusions in a Mantle Xenolith from the V. Grib Kimberlite Pipe: Direct Evidence for the Presence of an Alkali-Rich …
This report deals with the first mineralogical examination of secondary crystallized melt
inclusions (CMIs) in healed cracks within olivine in a mantle peridotite xenolith from the V …
inclusions (CMIs) in healed cracks within olivine in a mantle peridotite xenolith from the V …
The age and origin of cratonic lithospheric mantle: Archean dunites vs. Paleoproterozoic harzburgites from the Udachnaya kimberlite, Siberian craton
Cratonic lithospheric mantle is believed to have been formed in the Archean, but kimberlite-
hosted coarse peridotites from Udachnaya in the central Siberian craton typically yield …
hosted coarse peridotites from Udachnaya in the central Siberian craton typically yield …
Confocal Raman spectroscopic study of melt inclusions in olivine of mantle xenoliths from the Bultfontein kimberlite pipe (Kimberley cluster, South Africa): Evidence for …
Identifying the composition of primary/primitive mantle melts is crucial for understanding the
mantle's evolution and mantle‐derived magmatism. Melt inclusions in mantle xenoliths …
mantle's evolution and mantle‐derived magmatism. Melt inclusions in mantle xenoliths …
Kelyphite around garnet in unaltered lherzolite xenolith from the Udachnaya pipe (Siberian Craton): formation exclusively via interaction with kimberlite melt
Garnet grains in mantle-derived peridotite xenoliths from kimberlites are surrounded by fine-
grained aggregate of epigenetic minerals known as kelyphite. Existing models propose …
grained aggregate of epigenetic minerals known as kelyphite. Existing models propose …
Metasomatic evolution of coesite-bearing diamondiferous eclogite from the Udachnaya kimberlite
A coesite-bearing diamondiferous eclogite from the Udachnaya kimberlite (Daldyn field,
Siberian craton) has been studied to trace its complex evolution recorded in rock-forming …
Siberian craton) has been studied to trace its complex evolution recorded in rock-forming …
Sulfur extraction via carbonated melts from sulfide-bearing mantle lithologies–implications for deep sulfur cycle and mantle redox
Transport of sulfur via mantle-derived partial melts from deep Earth to the surface reservoirs
is a critical step in the deep global sulfur cycle. Given that sulfur is stored mostly in sulfide …
is a critical step in the deep global sulfur cycle. Given that sulfur is stored mostly in sulfide …