GB2282882B - Detecting diamonds in a rock sample - Google Patents

Detecting diamonds in a rock sample

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GB2282882B
GB2282882B GB9423841A GB9423841A GB2282882B GB 2282882 B GB2282882 B GB 2282882B GB 9423841 A GB9423841 A GB 9423841A GB 9423841 A GB9423841 A GB 9423841A GB 2282882 B GB2282882 B GB 2282882B
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rock sample
detecting diamonds
diamonds
detecting
rock
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GB2282882A (en
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Marie-Line Rooney
James Gordon Charters Smith
Martin Phillip Smith
Martin Cooper
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Gersan Ets
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Gersan Ets
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Priority claimed from GB929211734A external-priority patent/GB9211734D0/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N33/00Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups G01N1/00 - G01N31/00
    • G01N33/389Precious stones; Pearls
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N23/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00
    • G01N23/02Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00 by transmitting the radiation through the material
    • G01N23/06Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00 by transmitting the radiation through the material and measuring the absorption
    • G01N23/083Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00 by transmitting the radiation through the material and measuring the absorption the radiation being X-rays
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N23/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00
    • G01N23/02Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00 by transmitting the radiation through the material
    • G01N23/06Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00 by transmitting the radiation through the material and measuring the absorption
    • G01N23/12Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00 by transmitting the radiation through the material and measuring the absorption the material being a flowing fluid or a flowing granular solid

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GB9423841A 1992-06-03 1993-05-28 Detecting diamonds in a rock sample Expired - Fee Related GB2282882B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9423841A GB2282882B (en) 1992-06-03 1993-05-28 Detecting diamonds in a rock sample

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB929211734A GB9211734D0 (en) 1992-06-03 1992-06-03 Prospecting for diamonds
GB9423841A GB2282882B (en) 1992-06-03 1993-05-28 Detecting diamonds in a rock sample
PCT/GB1993/001127 WO1993024833A1 (en) 1992-06-03 1993-05-28 Detecting diamonds in a rock sample

Publications (3)

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GB9423841D0 GB9423841D0 (en) 1995-01-25
GB2282882A GB2282882A (en) 1995-04-19
GB2282882B true GB2282882B (en) 1995-11-15

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CN118071756B (en) * 2024-04-24 2024-07-05 青岛国工新钻材料科技有限公司 Diamond-based image data processing method

Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2013335A (en) * 1978-01-31 1979-08-08 De Beers Ind Diamond Diamond detection
GB2056056A (en) * 1979-06-26 1981-03-11 De Beers Ind Diamond Detection or particles containing predominantly low atomic number nuclei
GB2067753A (en) * 1980-01-23 1981-07-30 Debex Pty Ltd Method of and apparatus for sorting particulate material
GB2073410A (en) * 1980-02-22 1981-10-14 Debex Pty Ltd Recovering particulate materials from mixtures containing them
GB2107861A (en) * 1981-10-23 1983-05-05 De Beers Ind Diamond Particulate sorting apparatus

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2013335A (en) * 1978-01-31 1979-08-08 De Beers Ind Diamond Diamond detection
GB2056056A (en) * 1979-06-26 1981-03-11 De Beers Ind Diamond Detection or particles containing predominantly low atomic number nuclei
GB2067753A (en) * 1980-01-23 1981-07-30 Debex Pty Ltd Method of and apparatus for sorting particulate material
GB2073410A (en) * 1980-02-22 1981-10-14 Debex Pty Ltd Recovering particulate materials from mixtures containing them
GB2107861A (en) * 1981-10-23 1983-05-05 De Beers Ind Diamond Particulate sorting apparatus

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GB9423841D0 (en) 1995-01-25
GB2282882A (en) 1995-04-19

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