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1 Geological Survey of India, Hyderabad - 560 068, IN
Source
Journal of Geological Society of India (Online archive from Vol 1 to Vol 78), Vol 63, No 1 (2004), Pagination: 95-99
Abstract
Three kimberlite pipes are reported from Siddanpalli village in Gadwal area, Mahbubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh, bringing to light a new kimberlite cluster. Significance of the find lies in the fact that these kimberlite pipes are located in the Krishna river basin well known for its alluvial diamond mining activity since historic times. These pipes are being studied for their diamond potential.
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