Evolution of Magmatic and Diamond-Forming Systems of the Earth's Lower Mantle

I. Chemical and phase composition of lower mantle of the Earth: analytical and experimental data

1.1 Experimental estimations of mineral composition of the Earth mantle

1.2 Mineral associations of inclusions in the lower mantle diamonds 1.3 Inclusions of the lower mantle diamonds in kimberlites

1.4 Actual problems of experimental physico-chemical studies of magmatic and diamond-forming systems of the lower mantle

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II. Experimental methods and techniques

2.1 Experimental equipment

2.2 Principles of experimental study of multicomponent and multiphases systems

2.3 Polythermal sections; syngenesis criterium

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III. Evolution of the native lower mantle systems

3.1 Subsolidus phase relations of the lower mantle systems

3.2 Melting relations of the lower mantle periclase - wustite - stishovite - Ca-perovskite system

3.3 Mechanism of magmatic evolution at the conditions of the Earth lower mantle

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IV. Evolution of the lower mantle diamond-forming system

4.1 Role of carbonate melt for diamond-forming processes

4.2 Experimental study of melting phase relations of the lower-mantle simple and multicomponent carbonate system

4.3 Experimental study of melting phase relations of the lower-mantle diamond-forming oxide-silicate-carbonate systems

4.4 Mechanism of evolution of diamond parental media at the conditions of the Earth lower mantle

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V. Diamond-forming efficiency of oxide-silicate-carbonate-carbon systems at the conditions of the Earth lower mantle

5.1 Diamond-formation at melting of simple and multicomponent carbonate-carbon end-member systems

5.2 Diamond-formation at melting of multicomponent oxide-silicate-carbonate-carbon systems; syngenesis criterium

5.3 Concentration barrier of nucleation of the