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Although they are based on the same element (carbon) they have vastly different structures and atomic arrangements, resulting in very different physical and chemical properties. Such forms are known chemically as allotropes.
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Is coal a black diamond?
No. coal is coal and diamond is diamond. They are both formed from carbon, but diamond is much harder than coal.
Is diamond and coal minerals?
Yes. Both diamond and coal are formed from carbon.
What phases does coal go through before it forms a diamond?
A diamond is not formed from coal. Diamond and coal are both allotropes of carbon, and are formed by different processes.
What type of coal has the most stored energy?
Coal that has become diamond.
Why does a diamond turn into coal when it's burned?
Diamond does not turn into coal when exposed to flame.
What type of coal turns into a diamond?
No 'coal' turns into 'diamond'. Both coal and diamond are composed of carbon, each being formed at different layers in the earth's mantle.
Are coal and diamonds both organic?
Coal, yes. Diamond, no.
Will a diamond turn back into coal?
No,The process in which turns coal into diamond cannot be reversed or "undone"
Why is coal referred to as black diamond?
Probably because both coal and diamond are composed of carbon.
Is Coal and mineral?
Yes. Both diamond and coal are formed from carbon.
Coal and diamond are two different forms of carbon which is more dense?
Diamond is more dense that coal.
Is a diamond made of coal or petroleum?
Coal. Diamonds are coal compressed with great pressure over thousands of years.
