Natural history
July 3rd, 2007 at 01:18pm Under History
Formation
The formation of natural diamond requires very specific conditions. Diamond formation requires exposure of carbon-bearing materials to high pressure, ranging approximately between 45 and 60 kilobars,[10] but at a comparatively low temperature range between approximately 1652–2372 °F (900–1300 °C).[10] These conditions are known to be met in two places on Earth; in the lithospheric mantle [...]
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