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S. E. HAGGERTY
J. GEOCHEM. EXPLORATION 173 [2017] 99-109
KIMBERLITE DISCOVERIES IN NW LIBERIA: TROPICAL EXPLORATION AND PRELIMINARY RESULTS

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Table 1


SAMPLE NAME TYPE OF MATERIAL MINERAL / COMPONENT CRYSTAL TIO2(WT%) AL2O3(WT%) CR2O3(WT%) FE2O3(WT%) FEO(WT%) MGO(WT%) MNO(WT%)
1 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 52.79 0.83 2.28 8.56 19.9 15.47 0
2 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 54 0.67 2.15 6.29 21.85 15.49 0.01
3 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 54.14 0.58 1.69 6.9 21.04 15.51 0
4 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 52.11 0.92 2.98 8.49 20.21 14.95 0
5 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 53.28 0.57 2.03 7.72 20.21 15.55 0
6 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 56.18 0.45 1.37 4.15 23.2 15.31 0.03
7 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 54.16 0.39 1.6 8.2 19.41 15.4 0.04
8 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 57.49 0.34 1.08 1.4 24.53 15.22 0.05
9 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 54.5 0.68 2.13 5.57 21.6 15.36 0.02
10 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 53.52 0.68 2.8 7.07 21.19 15.1 0.02
11 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 47.82 0.62 0.77 15.31 27.78 8.54 0
12 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 47.23 0.53 0.43 15.85 27.34 8.48 0.01
13 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 46.18 1.47 0.67 18.28 24.12 9.24 0.03
14 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 47.28 0.8 0.6 14.85 27.99 8.65 0
15 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 47.54 1.42 0.54 14.38 26.28 9.21 0.06
16 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 46.78 0.69 0.53 16.86 26.63 8.64 0.04
17 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 48.28 0.55 0.6 13.76 28.28 8.48 0.02
18 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 49.19 0.74 0.58 13.13 28.47 8.83 0.02
19 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 47.27 0.75 0.63 15.11 27.8 8.75 0.01
20 MINERAL / COMPONENT (INCL. GROUNDMASS) ILMENITE XENOCRYST 47.99 0.44 0.41 15.32 28.11 8.41 0.05

(Alternative Values are separated by an \)

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SAMPLE NAME TYPE OF MATERIAL SIO2(WT%) TIO2(WT%) AL2O3(WT%) FE2O3T(WT%) CAO(WT%) MGO(WT%) MNO(WT%) K2O(WT%) NA2O(WT%) P2O5(WT%) LOI(WT%)
SC11 A1 WHOLE ROCK 34.25 3.61 3.77 14.58 5.64 35.58 0.23 0.8 0.06 0.23 12.83
SC11 A2 WHOLE ROCK 35.68 4.71 1.76 18.39 0.8 36.92 0.43 0.08 0.26 0.06 12.33
SC11 A3 WHOLE ROCK 34.62 4.88 1.79 20.28 0.71 35.38 0.4 0.04 0.24 0.07 13.29
SC11 A4 WHOLE ROCK 31.33 6.36 2.78 23.17 1.09 32.54 0.47 0.06 0.5 0.09 11.66
SC11 A6 WHOLE ROCK 39.42 2.56 0.84 12.31 2.71 40.29 0.16 0.09 0 0.17 11.74
SC11 B2 WHOLE ROCK 33.25 5.86 2.37 15.26 7.14 32.6 0.26 0.94 0.09 0.59 12.43
SC11 B3 WHOLE ROCK 33.68 6.22 2.64 17.06 5.62 32.11 0.28 0.92 0.11 0.51 10.74
SC11 B4 WHOLE ROCK 35.42 4.93 4.14 14.33 5.53 32.81 0.23 0.95 0.1 0.51 11.81
SC11 B5 WHOLE ROCK 33.8 6.54 2.33 17.72 3.51 32.66 0.3 1.02 0.06 0.12 12.11
SC11 B6 WHOLE ROCK 33.7 5.81 2.35 15.87 5.96 33.1 0.24 0.85 0.03 0.67 11.92
PCA-1 WHOLE ROCK 27.97 7.13 1.32 15.96 1.63 28.23 0.25 0.16 0.26 0.3 16.36
PCA-2 WHOLE ROCK 27.81 7.66 1.41 15.78 0.76 28.96 0.27 0.29 0.13 0.25 15.76
PCA-3 WHOLE ROCK 33.77 2.13 0.81 13.13 0.46 33.05 0.17 0.07 0.06 0.23 16.03
PCA-4 WHOLE ROCK 31.34 3.2 1.92 13.97 2.09 29.57 2.82 0.41 0.07 0.48 12.74
PCA-5 WHOLE ROCK 30.99 5.43 1.4 15.31 0.81 30.96 0.28 0.06 0.05 0.38 14.46
PCA-6 WHOLE ROCK 29.47 6.52 1.69 17.39 0.84 28.67 1.27 0.1 0.05 0.37 12.24
PCA-7 WHOLE ROCK 34.81 2.29 0.94 13.5 0.49 33.22 0.14 0.04 0.05 0.26 14.13
PCA-8 WHOLE ROCK 35.08 1.67 0.86 11.63 0.61 34.18 0.12 0.12 0.07 0.36 14.62

(Alternative Values are separated by an \)

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SAMPLE NAME TYPE OF MATERIAL V(PPM) CR(PPM) NI(PPM) ZN(PPM) GA(PPM) RB(PPM) SR(PPM) Y(PPM) ZR(PPM) NB(PPM) BA(PPM) LA(PPM) CE(PPM) PB(PPM) TH(PPM) U(PPM)
SC11 A1 WHOLE ROCK 99 1588 1030 54 6 47.9 370 15.3 221 473 1905 172 388 4 25 2
SC11 A2 WHOLE ROCK 139 1941 1892 48 6 2.7 68 6.7 416 128.7 266 45 76 3 5 2
SC11 A3 WHOLE ROCK 145 2148 2153 65 7 0.9 58 7.7 405 136.9 35 61 103 4 7 2
SC11 A4 WHOLE ROCK 229 2736 1761 114 9 1.5 97 10.4 685 276.4 337 94 154 5 24 6
SC11 A6 WHOLE ROCK 79 1025 1966 44 3 3.4 137 1.9 161 123 145 16 32 3 12 0
SC11 B2 WHOLE ROCK 156 1282 1070 48 8 59.2 553 16.9 323 277.3 1321 115 227 4 13 0
SC11 B3 WHOLE ROCK 190 1168 1146 89 7 56.7 468 18.7 325 253.7 2128 146 256 8 13 1
SC11 B4 WHOLE ROCK 170 1026 986 51 8 52.9 528 12.6 303 199.5 1411 80 152 7 12 0
SC11 B5 WHOLE ROCK 169 1456 1134 51 8 67.3 258 18.3 334 300.1 1649 179 355 4 13 2
SC11 B6 WHOLE ROCK 195 644 569 64 11 128.4 775 11.8 276 129.2 1845 92 186 6 16 0
PCA-1 WHOLE ROCK 232 1130 1788 84 30 12 304 201 417 50 93
PCA-2 WHOLE ROCK 222 1049 1523 77 30 11 307 198 382 46 84
PCA-3 WHOLE ROCK 168 957 1165 69 120 10 237 166 573 38 69
PCA-4 WHOLE ROCK 295 1027 1575 82 171 7 289 228 607 45 86
PCA-5 WHOLE ROCK 88 1896 1673 68 99 9 380 152 866 161 292
PCA-6 WHOLE ROCK 123 1004 1377 70 38 8 275 210 660 41 78
PCA-7 WHOLE ROCK 262 1144 2100 88 55 11 327 207 613 46 88
PCA-8 WHOLE ROCK 110 865 1782 74 142 5 238 333 473 39 72
SC11 B1 WHOLE ROCK 189 824 549 68 14 109.3 392 13.6 214 92.8 1482 67 121 7 8 1

(Alternative Values are separated by an \)

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SAMPLE NAME SAMPLE COMMENT ROCK NAME SAMPLING TECHNIQUE LOCATION LOCATION COMMENT GEOLOGICAL AGE
1 HIGH-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
10 HIGH-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
11 LOW-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
12 LOW-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
13 LOW-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
14 LOW-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
15 LOW-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
16 LOW-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
17 LOW-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
18 LOW-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
19 LOW-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
2 HIGH-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
20 LOW-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
3 HIGH-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
4 HIGH-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
5 HIGH-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
6 HIGH-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
7 HIGH-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
8 HIGH-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
9 HIGH-MGO GROUP KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
PCA-1 DISTINCTLY HYPABYSSAL KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE PIPES MESOZOIC
PCA-2 DISTINCTLY HYPABYSSAL KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE PIPES MESOZOIC
PCA-3 DISTINCTLY HYPABYSSAL KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE PIPES MESOZOIC
PCA-4 DISTINCTLY HYPABYSSAL KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE PIPES MESOZOIC
PCA-5 DISTINCTLY HYPABYSSAL KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE PIPES MESOZOIC
PCA-6 DISTINCTLY HYPABYSSAL KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE PIPES MESOZOIC
PCA-7 DISTINCTLY HYPABYSSAL KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE PIPES MESOZOIC
PCA-8 DISTINCTLY HYPABYSSAL KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE PIPES MESOZOIC
SC11 A1 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
SC11 A2 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
SC11 A3 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
SC11 A4 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
SC11 A6 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
SC11 B1 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
SC11 B2 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
SC11 B3 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
SC11 B4 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
SC11 B5 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC
SC11 B6 KIMBERLITE DRILL HOLE WEST AFRICAN CRATON / LIBERIA / LIBERIA KIMBERLITE FIELD / CAMP ALPHA KIMBERLITE DIKES MESOZOIC

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Data Quality Informations  Abbreviations

 Analytical Methods
METHOD/INSTITUTION ITEMS MEASURED
EMP (EPMA)
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF EARTH AND ENVIRONMENT
 AL2O3  CR2O3  FE2O3  FEO  MGO  MNO  TIO2
ICPMS
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF EARTH AND ENVIRONMENT
 CE  LA  BA  CR  GA  NB  NI  PB  RB  SR  TH  U  V  Y  ZN  ZR
IGN
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF EARTH AND ENVIRONMENT
 LOI
XRF
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF EARTH AND ENVIRONMENT
 AL2O3  CAO  FE2O3T  K2O  MGO  MNO  NA2O  P2O5  SIO2  TIO2

 No Precision Data available

 

 No Fractionation Correction Data available

 

 No Normalization Data available

 

 No Standard Data available