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Pangolin Diamonds results of an AK10 kimberlite indicator mineral chemistry classification by CF Mineral Research Ltd, Kelowna, Canada. Pangolin has been granted the sole and exclusive option to earn up to a 75% interest in the Orapa AK10 Kimberlite because +50 carat diamond potential indicator & positive results from 8,969 individual kimberlite indicator mineral analyses.

A database of mineral chemistry analyses from the Orapa AK10 kimberlite consisting of 8,969 analyses of individual kimberlite indicator minerals (KIMs) were submitted to CF Mineral Research for classification using their proprietary classification scheme for KIMs to assess the diamond potential of the Orapa AK10 kimberlite.

A total of 1,908 clinopyroxene analyses were classified.  The result of the classification found that 12.6% are associated with a derivation from the diamond stability field. The mineral chemistry of 15.4% of these diamond inclusion type clinopyroxenes is consistent with the chemistry of clinopyroxe diamond inclusions recovered from +50 carat diamonds. 

The KIMs classification results indicate that the Orapa AK10 kimberlite has sampled several source areas in the diamond stability field. A significant proportion of composition to clinopyroxenes extracted as diamond inclusions from +50 carat diamonds.


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