How Diamonds are Formed - National Geographic
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what's up with these comments?
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aren't the russians making fake diamonds, compressing carbon?
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fake,diamonds don't spawn in layers up to 17
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@williamjpiano You're absolutely right! At least I understood what you meant :D
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mined over matter
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@EmilyamI I mean an oyster's mantle, when particles get stuck between the mantle and shell.
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Some meteorites have dimonds in them,just saying
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@Gamersunitespeople lol
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funny how pearls are formed in the mantle too
williamjpiano 2 months ago
@williamjpiano Pearls are formed in mollusks (like oysters) when they're irritated. A grain of sand or some object gets into their shell and they secrete a fluid that encases and smooths it so that it doesn't pain them anymore. And voila, a pearl.
EmilyamI 1 month ago
Thumbs up if you're here because of a project or homework
11iast 5 months ago 18
@11iast I actually originally compiled this video as a project for an Earth Science class.
EmilyamI 5 months ago 2