Vilyuy region
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The Vilyuy region is a geologically significant area in eastern Siberia known for its ancient rock formations, diamond-bearing deposits, and role in the structure of the Siberian Craton.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geological region
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tectonic province ⓘ |
| contains |
igneous intrusions
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kimberlite pipes ⓘ sedimentary basins ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| economicActivity | diamond mining ⓘ |
| economicResource |
diamonds
ⓘ
hydrocarbons ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Precambrian basement ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Vilyuy basin
NERFINISHED
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Vilyuy rift system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResearchField |
economic geology
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geochronology ⓘ petrology ⓘ regional geology ⓘ tectonics ⓘ |
| hasRockType |
Mesozoic sedimentary rocks
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Paleozoic sedimentary rocks ⓘ crystalline basement rocks ⓘ mafic igneous rocks ⓘ ultramafic rocks ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient rock formations
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diamond-bearing deposits ⓘ kimberlite fields ⓘ role in structure of the Siberian Craton ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sakha Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Siberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Vilyuy River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlies | Siberian Craton basement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Siberian Craton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yakutian diamond province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedFor |
crustal evolution of the Siberian Craton
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diamond genesis ⓘ kimberlite magmatism ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | intraplate ⓘ |
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