To mark the occasion of the second International Diamond School (IDS) held in January 2015 at Bressanone (Italy), it is appropriate to publish a special issue of Lithos on diamond research entitled “The nature of diamonds and their use in Earth’s...
Read moreIMA Ph.D. Student Award to Mattia Mazzucchelli
Our Ph.D. student Mattia Mazzucchelli has been awarded the “Ph.D. Student Award 2016” by the International Mineralogical Association (IMA). Since 2016, IMA inaugurated its Ph.D. Student Award, aimed at supporting outstanding students in...
Read more2016 Barringer Award to Mara Murri
Mara Murri, our master degree student, just got awarded a research grant from the “Barringer Family Fund for meteorite impact research” to carry out a project that is aimed at understanding the possible mechanisms of micro-diamonds retrieved in...
Read moreCome and see us at the European Mineralogical Conference in Rimini, Italy
Monday 14.00 – 14.15 Adrian Jones “DIAMOND: MESSENGERS FROM DEEP SPACE AND DEEP TIME AND OLDER THAN THE EARTH?” (Room – Tempio) Monday 14.15 – 14.30 Paolo Nimis “HYDROUS SILICIC FLUID FILMS AROUND SOLID INCLUSIONS IN GEM-QUALITY DIAMONDS” (Room –...
Read moreINTERNATIONAL SCHOOL of CRYSTALLOGRAPHY
49th Course High-pressure crystallography: status artis and emerging opportunities a NATO Advanced Study Institute Preliminary Programme Data analysis High-pressure phase transitions R.J. ANGEL, University of Padova, IT Structure and...
Read moreEGU – 2016
Come and see us at the Europan Geoscience Union meeting! We will be there at the GMPV1.3 – Experimental Mineralogy, Petrology, Geochemistry and Volcanology (Thursday, 21 Apr 2016 Room: L7) where Mattia will present one of our ongoing...
Read moreEMC – 2016
Dear Colleagues, on behalf of the organizing committee and of the Italian Society of Mineralogy and Petrology (SIMP), the host organization, we would like to invite you to participate in the 2nd European Mineralogical Conference, emc2016...
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