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Different is only the arrangement of atoms in diamond or graphite.
Diamond and graphite are allotropic forms of carbon.
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∙ 8y agoBoth diamond and graphite are formed from carbon, only differently. The structure of a diamond crystal is tighter than the structure of graphite.
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Do Graphite and diamonds have the same chemical compositions and different crystalline structures?
Both graphite and diamond are composed of the element carbon, but have different crystalline structures.
Is the structure of synthetic diamonds are the same as natural diamonds?
The arrangement of atoms is the same in synthetic and natural diamond.
How are amethyst and diamonds different?
amethysts are purple in color and diamonds are more clear
Are man made diamonds as good a natural diamonds?
A man made diamond is not becuase its made up of different particles then teh all natural diamonds
What is a lab diamond?
A lab diamond is a diamond that is created in a lab under very controlled circumstances that mimic the environment in the earth's mantle. Lab diamonds and mined diamonds are identical. The only difference is their provenance.
How is diamonds and granite the same?
diamonds and graphite are the same as they are made of the same element: carbon. what makes them so different in apperance is the different way the carbon atoms are bonded.
When was Hesperocharis graphites created?
Hesperocharis graphites was created in 1864.
Are blood diamonds and conflict diamonds the same thing?
Yes blood diamonds and conflict diamonds are the same thing. They can also be called converted diamonds, war diamonds or hot diamonds. Hopefully this answered your question.
How are industrial diamonds formed?
Industrial diamonds are formed at the same time and in the same places as gem-quality diamonds. Industrial diamonds represent about 80% of all diamonds mined.
Are chocolate diamonds the same as regular diamonds?
'Regular diamonds' are diamonds described without colour. 'Chocolate diamonds' are brown diamonds that include a description of the colour.
Do Graphite and diamonds have the same chemical compositions and different crystalline structures?
Both graphite and diamond are composed of the element carbon, but have different crystalline structures.
Is the structure of synthetic diamonds are the same as natural diamonds?
The arrangement of atoms is the same in synthetic and natural diamond.
Are quartz and diamonds the same?
no, Quarts are a minaral . Diamonds are allotropes of carbon
What are tip diamonds and how many different diamonds are there?
You are probably referencing industrial diamonds, of which are are many, many different types, sizes and descriptions. You can read about the basic categories, below.
Where are diamonds not found?
Diamonds are not found in a great many different places. Diamonds are not found floating in the ocean for example.
How are amethyst and diamonds different?
amethysts are purple in color and diamonds are more clear
Are diamonds pink?
Sometimes. Diamonds can come in a variety of different colour. Pink diamonds are actually among the world's rarest and most expensive diamonds.
