Volcanic pipe information

Volcanic pipes or volcanic conduits are subterranean geological structures formed by the violent, supersonic eruption of deep-origin volcanoes. They are...

Look up Pipe, pipe, or pipes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pipe(s), PIPE(S) or piping may refer to: Pipe (fluid conveyance), a hollow cylinder following...

A diatreme, sometimes known as a maar-diatreme volcano, is a volcanic pipe associated with a gaseous explosion. When magma rises up through a crack in...

annual production capacity of 10.4 million carats (2.08 t). Mir mine Volcanic pipe Barthelmy, David. "Amakinite Mineral Data". Retrieved 2006-12-31. "Meeting...

exploiting a volcanic pipe of lamproite, rather than the more usual kimberlite pipe; much earlier attempts to mine diamonds from a lamproite pipe in Arkansas...

volcanic lava Cryovolcano – Type of volcano that erupts volatiles such as water, ammonia or methane, instead of molten rock Diatreme – Volcanic pipe associated...

typically occupies the crest of an anticline or trough of a syncline Volcanic pipe or volcanic neck: tubular, roughly vertical body that may have been a feeder...

dioxide below the lake bottom, which seeps into the lake through a volcanic pipe. On 21 August 1986, Lake Nyos released a massive amount of carbon dioxide...

volcanic pipe. Sector collapses are one of the most hazardous volcanic events, often resulting in lateral blasts, landslides, and changes in volcanic...

crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface. On Earth...

November 2003 in celebration of its centenary. The mine is a carrot-shaped volcanic pipe and has a surface area of 32 hectares (79 acres). The mine rose to prominence...

Crater of Diamonds is part of a 100-million-year-old eroded volcanic formation (a volcanic pipe). The deeply sourced Kimberlite/Lamproite magma brought the...

Strohner Märchen (south of the Pulvermaar), volcanic pipe which has become a maar Papenkaule, a volcanic crater, and the associated eruption site of the...

and plunge 300 metres below it. On volcanic islands the sea can enter the caldera and the face of the volcanic pipe can form a steep coastline. The best-known...

Tuff forms from solidification of materials ejected during explosive volcanic eruption, such as rock, ash, and magma. The thickness and particle size...

His drilling crews accidentally tap into a volcanic pipe during a tyrannosaurus' visit, triggering a volcanic eruption that threatens to destroy the whole...

(hundreds to tens of million years ago), they were carried to the surface in volcanic eruptions and deposited in igneous rocks known as kimberlites and lamproites...

created during volcanic eruptions Maar – Low-relief volcanic crater Volcanic pipe – Subterranean geological structure formed by volcanic eruption Emeishan...

purchased full control of Arctic Canadian Diamond Company. The first volcanic pipe found in the Lac de Gras region was the Point Lake kimberlite, discovered...

region. It mostly consists of phonolite, which represents the former volcanic pipe. The surrounding softer rocks have been eroded over time by ice age...

of direct volcanic heat with lake waters An upper and lower thermal layer with differing CO2 saturations Proximity to areas with volcanic activity Investigations...

Whites Bay formed as a part of a volcanic eruption that occurred around 16 million years ago. A subvertical volcanic pipe is exposed on the cliffs to the...

pipe on which it is located. At 146 hectare in area at surface level, it ranks as the largest economically exploitable diamond-bearing volcanic pipe in...

the lower Carboniferous period. The Castle Rock is the remains of a volcanic pipe, which cut through the surrounding sedimentary rock before cooling to...