Artist's Impression of Kimberlite Eruption (IMAGE)

University of Southampton

Artist's Impression of Kimberlite Eruption

Caption

This is an artist's impression of a late-stage erupting kimberlite melt piercing through older pyroclastic deposits in the diatreme.

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Gary Hincks, <a href="http://www.garyhincks.com">www.garyhincks.com</a>

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