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in kimberlite pipes. these happen in many parts of the world (including the U.S.) but they seem to be most concentrated in southern Africa.

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What rock starts with the letter k?

· Kimberlite - a volcanic rock · Kenyte - a volcanic rock found on Mount Kenya


Do all volcanoes have kimberlite?

No. Most volcanoes do not have kilberlite. Kimberlite is a rather unusual form of igneous rock found primarily in kimberlite pipes.


Where is kimberlite found?

Kimberlite is a rare, blue-tinged, coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock that often contains diamonds. Some kimberlite deposits have been found in Western Kenya.


What is the Specific gravity of kimberlite?

Kimberlite, a type of volcanic rock, will vary in specific gravity according to its composition.


What is the name for igneous rock that contains diamonds?

kimberlite


What type of rock sometimes contains diamond?

Kimberlite


Why are diamonds found in kimberlite rock?

Apparently kimberlite pipes -- that can contain diamonds -- are volcanic formations that begin deep within the earth's mantle. Because diamonds and kimberlite -- and other semi-precious gems -- are formed in similar locations, some kimberlite rock contains diamonds. You can read more, below.


In what rock is diamond found?

Diamonds are found in the rock Kimberlite.


What is a rock that starts with a k?

Kimberlite is a volcanic rock. Kenyte is a volcanic rock found on Mount Kenya.


What minerals Indicate That A Diamond Might Be Present?

They look for the rock Kimberlite.


Does kimberlite exist in natural blue quartz crystal?

No. Kimberlite is an igneous rock best known for sometimes containing diamonds. it contains no quartz crystals at all.


When diamonds are in the ground what is the rock around it?

Some diamonds may be included in kimberlite.