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Q: What happens to granite to make it kimberlite?
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How much kimberlite ore does it take to make 1 carat diamond?

Kimberlite is an indicator mineral for diamond, not the genesis of diamond, which is carbon. Individual diamond mines have varying ratios of kimberlite to diamond.


Does kimberlite react to acid?

Yes. Kimberlite will dissolve in acid.


Where is kimberlite locations?

Kimberlite rocks are typically found in regions with ancient cratons, such as Africa, Canada, Russia, and Australia. These rocks are known for their diamond-bearing potential and are often associated with volcanic activity. Mining companies often search for kimberlite deposits as they can indicate the presence of diamonds.


Do all volcanoes have kimberlite?

No. Most volcanoes do not have kilberlite. Kimberlite is a rather unusual form of igneous rock found primarily in kimberlite pipes.


What happens to granite if it is melted?

"lava"


What is example of igneous rock?

Basalt and pumice.


Where is kimberlite found?

Kimberlite is a rare, blue-tinged, coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock that often contains diamonds. Some kimberlite deposits have been found in Western Kenya.


How do you make a granite maul?

There is no way to make Granite mauls on Runescape


What happens if you put a granite rock in a cup of vinegar?

nothing happens


What color is kimberlite?

Nonoxizied Kimberlite is called Blue Ground, due to the blue color..Oxizdized Kimberlite is called Yellow ground due to the yellow color. It is a deep Tawny Yellow.


Are most most diamonds formed inside kimberlite?

All diamonds are formed from carbon. Kimberlite and diamonds are both erupted to the earth's surface via volcanic pipes. Kimberlite is an indicator mineral, increasing odds for geologists that a volcanic pipe includes diamonds: not all pipes erupt diamonds with kimberlite. Kimberlite can be considered a 'neighbor' or 'kin' of diamond, but not a source.


What is the Specific gravity of kimberlite?

Kimberlite, a type of volcanic rock, will vary in specific gravity according to its composition.