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diatreme

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diatreme  (d-trm)
A volcanic pipe, filled with breccia, formed by a subterranean gaseous explosion. See illustration at batholith.


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The new area, Ojo de Agua, which is underlain by a large maar diatreme complex, is located 3 kilometres north northeast of the Dorado area, the location of Andina's ongoing definition drilling program.
5 metres) of diatreme material, yielding significantly anomalous copper values.
A priority of both, Delta and the geological consulting firm, will be to complete tests that would advance the Homestead kimberlite diatreme, as a follow-up to reconnaissance sampling previously completed by Delta.
 
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