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Various growth environments of cloudy diamonds from the Malobotuobia kimberlite field (Siberian craton). / Skuzovatov, Sergei; Zedgenizov, Dmitry; Howell, Daniel et al.

In: Lithos, Vol. 265, 15.11.2016, p. 96-107.

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Skuzovatov S, Zedgenizov D, Howell D, Griffin WL. Various growth environments of cloudy diamonds from the Malobotuobia kimberlite field (Siberian craton). Lithos. 2016 Nov 15;265:96-107. doi: 10.1016/j.lithos.2016.04.013

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Skuzovatov, Sergei ; Zedgenizov, Dmitry ; Howell, Daniel et al. / Various growth environments of cloudy diamonds from the Malobotuobia kimberlite field (Siberian craton). In: Lithos. 2016 ; Vol. 265. pp. 96-107.

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title = "Various growth environments of cloudy diamonds from the Malobotuobia kimberlite field (Siberian craton)",
abstract = "Microinclusions of high-density fluids (HDF's) occur in cloudy diamonds from the Mir and Internatsionalnaya kimberlite pipes (Malobotuobia kimberlite field, Siberian platform). These HDFs are of typical high-Mg carbonatitic composition; a few diamonds contain microinclusions that define a low-Mg carbonatitic to silicic trend. The observed variations are interpreted as resulted from mixing of two contrasting fluids derived from the partial melting mainly of carbonated peridotite (the high-Mg carbonatitic HDFs) and eclogite (silica-rich HDFs and HDFs with high Ca/(Ca + Mg + Fe)). Immiscibility of carbonatitic and silica-rich fluids provides a possible mechanism for the co-existence of the observed HDFs but needs further proof. The uniform carbon isotope composition of cloudy diamonds with high-Mg carbonatitic microinclusions from both kimberlite pipes implies a single peridotitic source.",
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