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A unique occurrence of orbicular ijolite is hosted in a matrix of contemporaneous holocrystalline ijolite at the 1.1Ga Prairie Lake Carbonatite Complex (Marathon, Ontario, Canada), and is the only known occurrence of this textural type in a rock of ijolitic composition. This mineralogical and petrological study of this orbicular ijolite highlights many of the differences from other rare occurrences...
Kimberlite sills emplaced in granite located near the town of Wemindji (Quebec, Canada) range from 2 cm to 1.2 m in thickness. The sills exhibit a wide variation in macroscopic appearance from fine-grained aphanitic dolomitic hypabyssal kimberlite to ilmenite/garnet macrocrystal hypabyssal kimberlite. Diatreme or crater facies rocks are not present. Multiple intrusions are present within the sills,...
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