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Allsopp H L, Smith C B, Seggie A G, Skinner E M H and Colgan E A, 1995 - The emplacement age and geochemical character of the Venetia kimberlite bodies, Limpopo Belt, northern Transvaal: in S. Afr. J. Geol. v98 pp 239-244 | |||||
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Barton J M and Pretorius W, 1998 - Crustal xenoliths in Venetia kimberlite pipes indicate a decollement at approximately 10 km beneath the central zone of the Limpopo Belt, South Africa: in S. Afr. J. Geol. v101 pp 323-327 | |||||
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Barton Jr. J M and Gerya T V, 2003 - Mylonitization and decomposition of Garnet: Evidence for rapid deformation and entrainment of Mantle Garnet-Harzburgite by Kimberlite Magma, K1 Pipe, Venetia Mine, South Africa: in S. Afr. J. Geol. v106 pp 231-242 | |||||
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Barton, Jr. J M, Barnett W P, Barton E S, Barnett M, Doorgapershad A, Twiggs C, Klemd R, Martin J, Mellonig L and Zenglein R, 2003 - The geology of the area surrounding the Venetia kimberlite pipes, Limpopo Belt, South Africa: A complex interplay of nappe tectonics and granitoid magmatism : in S. Afr. J. Geol. v106 pp 109-128 | |||||
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Burgess, R., Kiviets, G.B. and Harris, J.W., 2004 - Ar-Ar age determinations of eclogitic clinopyroxene and garnet inclusions in diamonds from the Venetia and Orapa kimberlites: in Lithos v.77, pp. 113-124. | |||||
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Klemd R, Martin J, Schmidt A and Barton, Jr. J M, 2003 - P-T path constraints from calc-silicate metapelitic rocks east of the Venetia kimberlite pipes, Central Zone, Limpopo Belt, South Africa: Have these rocks seen granulite-facies conditions? : in S. Afr. J. Geol. v106 pp 129-148 | |||||
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Kurszlaukis S and Barnett W P, 2003 - Volcanological and structural aspects of the Venetia kimberlite cluster – a case study of South African kimberlite maar-diatreme volcanoes: in S. Afr. J. Geol. v106 pp 165-192 | |||||
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Pretorius W and Barton, Jr. J M, 2003 - Measured and calculated compressional wave velocities of crustal and upper mantle rocks in the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, South Africa – implications for lithospheric structure: in S. Afr. J. Geol. v106 pp 205-212 | |||||
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Pretorius W and Barton, Jr. J M, 2003 - Petrology and geochemistry of crustal and upper mantle xenoliths from the Venetia Diamond Mine - evidence for Archean crustal growth and subduction: in S. Afr. J. Geol. v106 pp 213-230 | |||||
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