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Argyle, AK1 Pipe
Western Australia, WA, Australia
Main commodities: Diamonds




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2001.     Record last updated: 25/07/2016
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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Argyle

    Selected References
Boxer G L, Deakin A S  1990 - Argyle alluvial Diamond deposits: in Hughes F E (Ed.), 1990 Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia & Papua New Guinea The AusIMM, Melbourne   Mono 14, v2 pp 1655-1658
Boxer G L, Jaques A L  1990 - Argyle (AK1) Diamond deposit: in Hughes F E (Ed.), 1990 Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia & Papua New Guinea The AusIMM, Melbourne   Mono 14, v1 pp 697-706
Boxer G L, Lorenz V and Smith C B  1989 - The geology and volcanology of the Argyle (AK1) lamproite diatreme, Western Australia: in   Kimberlites and related rocks, Volume 1, Their origin, Occurrence and emplacement Proc. 4th International Kimberlite Conference, Perth, WA, 1986   Geol. Soc. Aust, Spec. Publ. 14, Blackwell, Melbourne pp 140-152
Jaques A L, Haggerty S E, Lucas H and Boxer G L  1989 - Mineralogy and petrology of the Argyle (AK1) lamproite pipe, Western Australia: in   Kimberlites and Related Rocks, Volume 1, Their origin, Occurrence and Emplacement Proc. 4th International Kimberlite Conference, Perth, WA, 1986   Geol. Soc. Aust, Spec. Publ. 14, Blackwell, Melbourne pp153-169
Jaques A L, Sun S-S and Chappell B W  1989 - Geochemistry of the Argyle (AK1) lamproite pipe, Western Australia: in   Kimberlites and related rocks, Volume 1, Their origin, Occurrence and emplacement Proc. 4th International Kimberlite Conference, Perth, WA, 1986   Geol. Soc. Aust, Spec. Publ. 14, Blackwell, Melbourne pp 170-188
Skinner E M H, Smith C B, Bristow J W, Scott Smith B H and Dawson J B,  1985 - Proterozoic kimberlites and lamproites and a preliminary age for the Argyle lamproite pipe, Western Australia : in    S. Afr. J. Geol.   v88 pp 335-340


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