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Tuzo Pit, Gahcho Kué mine, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Canadai
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Tuzo PitPit (Active)
Gahcho Kué mineMine
Lac de Gras- not defined -
Northwest TerritoriesTerritory
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
63° 26' 9'' North , 109° 11' 58'' West
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Pit (Active) - last checked 2021
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A kimberlite pipe being mined as an open pit.

The Gahcho Kué mine is being developed by the De Beers Group and Mountain Province Diamonds Inc.

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Seghedi, I., Maicher, D., Kurszlaukis, S. (2009) Volcanology of Tuzo pipe (Gahcho Kué cluster)—Root–diatreme processes re-interpreted. Lithos, 112, 553-565.

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