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Diamond Exploration Laboratory

Kimberlites

The Diamond Exploration Lab has an extensive collection of Canadian kimberlites and worldwide kimberlite-related rocks. These include:

300 boxes of drill core of various BHP kimberlites (Lac de Gras area, Slave craton)

samples of Jericho, Ranch Lake, Gahcho Kue, Nazareth, Snap Lake kimberlite (Slave craton)

samples of Victor Northwest kimberlite (Superior craton)

samples of Wawa diamondiferous calc-alkaline lamprophyre and conglomerate (Superior craton)

samples of West Greenland ultramafic lamprophyre



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