Diamond Deposits : Origin, Exploration, and History of Discovery.

Written for geologists and diamond prospectors, this guidebook provides a general overview of diamond exploration and exploitation. The text covers how to find, recognize, and evaluate the potential of diamond deposits. As examples, the book reviews the history of some important diamond discoveries...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Erlich, Edward I.
Other Authors: Hausel, W. Dan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Littleton : SME, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Figures; Tables; Preface; SECTION 1: Diamonds; SECTION 2: Conventional Host Rocks; SECTION 3: Unconventional Source Rocks; SECTION 4: Tectonic Control and Temporal Distribution of Diamond Deposits; SECTION 5: Exploration, Mining, Economics, and Extraction; Index; About the Authors.