Uncut unshaped diamonds look like shiny black coal
Yes, some diamonds will give this appearance.
yes diamonds are rare and beautiful
Some flawed diamonds could be called translucent: generally these diamonds are given an industrial use.
Diamonds are not necessarily disappearing. Diamonds are being mined all over the world, every day.
when diamonds come out of the ground they are rough and not as pretty as in jewelery stores
Out of the ground they look like little rocks/crystals. It is only when they are cut and polished that they look like they do in a ring.
Diamonds are mined.
Some diamonds may be included in kimberlite.
The ground
That is what they are. Diamonds are formed in the ground under pressure. It is made of carbon.
Diamonds, because they have value, are generally sold or otherwise circulated above ground. Disposing of diamonds usually involves money.
in the ground
Uncut unshaped diamonds look like shiny black coal
Diamonds are pretty tough,did you know that when they mine diamonds from the ground they cut in to nice little shapes with other diamonds!
Black diamonds are diamonds, but they are black, and not transparent. Follow the link, below, to see photos of black diamonds.
You can pick up diamonds from the earth at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas.