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Yimengite: K(Cr,Ti,Fe,Mg)12O19 Diamond: C
Comments: Birefringence image of diamond displaying the location of yimengite inclusions (1, 2 , 3, 4, and 5) along the different octahedral growth zones. (Lithos, v77:181). Location: Sese kimberlite (50 km) south of Masvingo, Zimbabwe. Scale: See Image. © Lithos
Yimengite: K(Cr,Ti,Fe,Mg)12O19
Comments: SEM image of the yimengite-5 inclusion intergrown with chromite lamellae. (Lithos, v77:181). Location: Sese kimberlite (50 km) south of Masvingo, Zimbabwe. Scale: See Image. © Lithos