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|texttitle=Diamond |
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''']''' is a ] with its atoms arranged in a ] called ]. Diamond is ] at ]: it converts to the ] form ] under those conditions, but at a negligible rate. Diamond has the highest ] and ] of any natural material, properties that are used in major industrial applications such as cutting and polishing tools. In addition to its industrial uses, diamond is much sought-after ] for use in jewelry. Most natural diamonds have ages between 1 billion and 3.5 billion years and formed at depths between 150 and 250 kilometres in the ]. They were then carried to the surface more recently in volcanic eruptions and deposited in ]s known as ]s and ]s. This photograph shows the real-color ] of a diamond, in a ]. |
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''']''' is a ] with its atoms arranged in a ] called ]. Diamond is ] at ]: it converts to the ] form ] under those conditions, but at a negligible rate. Diamond has the highest ] and ] of any natural material, properties that are used in major industrial applications such as cutting and polishing tools. In addition to its industrial uses, diamond is much sought-after ] for use in jewelry. Most natural diamonds have ages between 1 billion and 3.5 billion years and formed at depths between 150 to 250 kilometres (93 to 155 mi) in the ]. They were then carried to the surface more recently in volcanic eruptions and deposited in ]s known as ]s and ]s. This photograph shows the ] of a diamond in real colour, taken with the use of a ]. |
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|credit=Photograph credit: Pavel Somov |
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