Grib diamond mine
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The Grib mine is one of the largest diamond mines in Russia and in the world. The Grib diamond pipe is named in honor of Vladimir Grib, a post-graduate member of the exploration team, led by Andrei Vasilievich Sinitsyn, who died prior to the mine's discovery. The mine is located in the north-western part of the country in the Arkhangelsk Oblast. The mine has estimated reserves of 98.5 million carats of diamonds and an annual production capacity of 3.62 million carats.
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Grib kimberlite pipe; Grib mine
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Location: 65.5075, 41.4228, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Grib diamond mine ⓘ
Russian diamond mine
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