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Diamond from Somali Plate

Eswatini
 
  • Hhohho Region
(n.d.) Collection, Natural History Museum Vienna.
  • Lubombo Region
    • Dokolwayo
Field, M., Stiefenhofer, J., Robey, J., and Kurszlaukis, S. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 34, 33-75.
Kenya
 
  • Kiambu County
Bulletin of the Imperial Institute - Geology and Mineral Resources of Kenya (1948) p297
Lesotho
 
  • Butha-Buthe District
American Mineralogist (1968): 53: 1833-1840.
  • Leribe District
Mathias, M., Siebert, J.C., and Rickwood, P.C. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 26, 75-123.
  • Maseru District
Matheys, F. G. (1990) The alluvial diamond deposits of the lower Vaal river between Barkly West and the Vaal-Harts confluence in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Rhodes University.
  • Mokhotlong District
Evan M. Smith, Peng Ni, Steven B. Shirey, Stephen H. Richardson, Wuyi Wang, Anat Shahar (2021) Heavy iron in large gem diamonds traces deep subduction of serpentinized ocean floor. Science Advances, 7 (no. 14), DOI
Field, M., Stiefenhofer, J., Robey, J., and Kurszlaukis, S. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 34, 33-75.
10.1126/sciadv.abe9773
Matheys, F. G. (1990) The alluvial diamond deposits of the lower Vaal river between Barkly West and the Vaal-Harts confluence in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Rhodes University.
Madagascar
 
  • Vatovavy Fitovinany
    • Ikongo District
Lacroix, Alfred (1922) Minéralogie de Madagascar, Tome I. Géologie-Minéralogie descriptive. Augustin Challamel, Paris. p.1-624.
South Africa
 
  • Free State
    • Fezile Dabi District Municipality
      • Moqhaka Local Municipality
        • Kroonstad
Field, M., Stiefenhofer, J., Robey, J., and Kurszlaukis, S. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 34, 33-75.
De Beers Group of Companies
    • Lejweleputswa District Municipality
      • Matjhabeng Local Municipality
        • Welkom
Field, M., Stiefenhofer, J., Robey, J., and Kurszlaukis, S. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 34, 33-75.
  • Gauteng
    • City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
      • Benoni
benonicitytimes.co.za (n.d.) http://benonicitytimes.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2013/10/Benoni-History-23.pdf?9187d3
      • Springs
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .
  • KwaZulu-Natal
    • Uthukela District Municipality
      • Ladysmith
(n.d.)
  • Limpopo
    • Capricorn District Municipality
      • Blouberg Local Municipality
        • Swartwater
          • Marnitz kimberlite cluster
Field, M., Stiefenhofer, J., Robey, J., and Kurszlaukis, S. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 34, 33-75.
Field, M., Stiefenhofer, J., Robey, J., and Kurszlaukis, S. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 34, 33-75.
    • Vhembe District Municipality
      • Musina Local Municipality
Cairncross, B. (2014) South African Diamonds, Rocks & Minerals Diamond special issue 89(1) 76-86
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .
    • Waterberg District Municipality
      • Mogalakwena Local Municipality
        • Mogalakwena
          • Mokopane
Field, M., Stiefenhofer, J., Robey, J., and Kurszlaukis, S. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 34, 33-75.
Westerlund, K. J., & Gurney, J. J. (2004). Silicate and oxide inclusion characteristics and infra-red absorption analysis of diamonds from the Klipspringer kimberlites, South Africa. South African Journal of Geology, 107(1-2), 131-146.
Field, M., Stiefenhofer, J., Robey, J., and Kurszlaukis, S. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 34, 33-75.
  • Mpumalanga
    • Nkangala District Municipality
      • Emakhazeni Local Municipality
        • Dullstroom
Matheys, F. G. (1990) The alluvial diamond deposits of the lower Vaal river between Barkly West and the Vaal-Harts confluence in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Rhodes University.
Tanzania
 
  • Ruvuma Region
    • Tunduru District
gemexplorer.org (n.d.) http://gemexplorer.org/archives/tunduru-tanzania
  • Shinyanga Region
    • Mwadui
Mining Annual Review (1985) 440.
Petra Diamonds Ltd
 
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