All diamonds are erupted to the earth surface together with indicator minerals, including kimberlite. Other minerals are present in fertile kimberlite -- containing diamonds -- and absent in sterile kimberlite.
The letters T and W indicate, in this context, the Total Weight of diamonds contained in the jewelery.
Diamonds are formed from carbon, which is the only element contained in diamonds, except for traces of other elements, such as nitrogen and boron. Trace elements can give colour to diamonds.
Liberia is an African country that was founded by freed slaves and it is known for exporting diamonds.
You may be thinking of blood diamonds, which are also known as conflict diamonds.
Botswana is currently the largest African producer of diamonds.
Loose diamonds are contained in folded paper that give the owner a space upon which to write details about the diamond.
There is no material contained in diamonds that can freeze. Plus, strong is not a word associated with the mineral diamond: the associated word is hardest.
People in many African nations mine for diamonds around the volcanic pipes that erupted the diamonds to the earth's surface.
Zimbabwe
Yes, diamonds are a significant export from several countries on the African continent, and are imported into other countries.
No, diamond is a form of carbon. Other minerals contained in the stone can be considered impurities.
No. Uganda became an exporter of diamonds in 1997 when it began exploiting diamonds in took from the DRC.