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Diamond from
Kumdy-Kol area, Kokchetav Massif, Zerendi District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan


Locality type:Area
Classification
Species:Diamond
Formula:C
Comments:Microdiamonds as inclusions in maruyamaite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diamond data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kumdy-Kol area, Kokchetav Massif, Zerendi District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:955656
Long-form Identifier:1:3:955656:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diamond
63.0km (39.2 miles) ⓘKokchetav Massif, Zerendi District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan
References
Ogasawara, Yoshihide, Fukasawa, Kyoka, Maruyama, Shigenori (2002) Coesite exsolution from supersilicic titanite in UHP marble from the Kokchetav Massif, northern Kazakhstan. American Mineralogist, 87 (4) 454-461 doi:10.2138/am-2002-0409
Lussier, Aaron, Ball, Neil A., Hawthorne, Frank C., Henry, Darrell J., Shimizu, Rentaro, Ogasawara, Yoshihide, Ota, Tsutomu (2016) Maruyamaite, K(MgAl2)(Al5Mg)Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)3O, a potassium-dominant tourmaline from the ultrahigh-pressure Kokchetav massif, northern Kazakhstan: Description and crystal structure. American Mineralogist, 101 (2) 355-361 doi:10.2138/am-2016-5359
Celata, B.; Bosi, F.; Musiyachenko, K. A.; Korsakov, A. V.; Andreozzi, G. B. (2024) Crystal chemistry of K-tourmalines from the Kumdy-Kol microdiamond deposit, Kokchetav Massif, Kazakhstan. European Journal of Mineralogy, 36 (5). 797-811 doi:10.5194/ejm-36-797-2024
 
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