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Roger H. Mitchell (1979) Mineralogy of the Tunraq kimberlite Somerset Island NWT Canada. in Kimberlites, diatremes, and diamonds: their geology, petrology, and geochemistry By Francis R. Boyd, Henry O. A. Meyer pp161-171.

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Original EntryRoger H. Mitchell (1979) Mineralogy of the Tunraq kimberlite Somerset Island NWT Canada. in Kimberlites, diatremes, and diamonds: their geology, petrology, and geochemistry By Francis R. Boyd, Henry O. A. Meyer pp161-171.
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Plain TextRoger H. Mitchell (1979) Mineralogy of the Tunraq kimberlite Somerset Island NWT Canada. in Kimberlites, diatremes, and diamonds: their geology, petrology, and geochemistry By Francis R. Boyd, Henry O. A. Meyer pp161-171.

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Tunraq kimberlite, Somerset Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada

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Tunraq kimberlite, Somerset Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canadaβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chromite, β“˜ Chromium-bearing Diopside, β“˜ Diopside, β“˜ Forsterite, β“˜ Ilmenite, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Perovskite, β“˜ Phlogopite, β“˜ Pyrope, β“˜ Rutile, β“˜ Serpentine Subgroup

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Meyer, Henry O. A., Boyd, F. R. - Eds. (1979) Proceedings of the Second International Kimberlite Conference Vol. 1 - Kimberlites, Diatremes, and Diamonds: Their Geology, Petrology, and Geochemistry. American Geophysical Union, Washington, D. C.
Boyd, F. R., & Meyer, H. O. (Eds.). (1979). Kimberlites, Diatremes, and Diamonds: their geology, petrology, and geochemistry. Proceedings of the Second International Kimberlite Conference. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 366-373.
Boyd, F. R., & Meyer, H. O. (Eds.). (1979). Kimberlites, Diatremes, and Diamonds: Their geology, petrology, and geochemistry. Proceedings of the Second International Kimberlite Conference. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 71-91.
Gurney, J.J., Harris, J.W., Rickard, R.S. (1979) Silicate and oxide inclusions in diamonds from the Finsch kimberlite pipe. In: Boyd, F.R., Meyer, H.O.A. (Eds.) Kimberlites, Diatremes and Diamonds: their Geology and Petrology and Geochemistry, Volume 1: 1-15. American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.
Gurney, J.J., Harris, J.W., and Rickard, R.S. (1979) Silicate and oxide inclusions in diamonds from the Finsch kimberlite pipe. In F.R. Boyd and H.O.A. Meyer, Eds., Kimberlites, Diatremes and Diamonds: their Geology and Petrology and Geochemistry, Vol. 1: 1-15. American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.
Tsai, H. M., Meyer, H. O., Moreau, J., & Milledge, H. J. (1979). Mineral inclusions in diamond: premier, Jagersfontein and Finsch kimberlites, South Africa, and Williamson mine, Tanzania. Kimberlites, Diatremes, and Diamonds: Their Geology, Petrology, and Geochemistry, 16-26.
Roden M.F., Smith D. (1979) Field geology, chemistry and petrology of Buell Park minette diatreme, Apache County, Arizona. In: Boyd, F.R., Meyer, H.O.A. (eds) Kimberlites, diatremes, and diamonds: Their geology, petrology, and geochemistry. American Geophysical Union, Washington, pp 364–381.
Mitchell, Roger H. (1978) Mineralogy of the Elwin Bay kimberlite, Somerset Island, N.W.T., Canada. American Mineralogist, 63 (1-2) 47-57
Mitchell, R. H., Clarke, D. B. (1976) Oxide and sulphide mineralogy of the Peuyuk kimberlite, Somerset Island, N.W.T., Canada. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 56 (2) 157-172 doi:10.1007/bf00399601
Eggler, David H. (1980) Kimberlites, diatremes and diamonds: Their geology, petrology, and geochemistry and the mantle sample: Inclusions in kimberlites and other volcanics. Chemical Geology, 31. 163-164 doi:10.1016/0009-2541(80)90080-7
Ferguson, J., & Sheraton, J. W. (1979). Petrogenesis of kimberlitic rocks and associated xenoliths of southeastern Australia, 140–161. Kimberlites, Diatremes, and Diamonds:(1) Their Geology, Petrology, and Geochemistry. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC.
 
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