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HA HA no! even as expressed in the Superman Movie it is a myth --Their carbon based structures are entirely different and the myth of just enough heat and pressure mixed together is no feasible otherwise human beings would be constantly churning out the mix in a laboratory somewhere in the world and would put a whole new spin on the coal industry itself.

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Q: Is it possible for coal to turn to diamond in your hand?
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Why does a diamond turn into coal when it's burned?

Diamond does not turn into coal when exposed to flame.


Will a diamond turn back into coal?

No,The process in which turns coal into diamond cannot be reversed or "undone"


How does coal turn in to diamond?

put peanut butter or some other pure substance on it and heat it up because the heat mixes the particles causing the purity of the substance to purify the coal


How long does it take to turn coal into a diamond?

A long time


Why would it not be possible for a human to turn a lump of coal into a diamond the way clark kent did in the tv serious smallville?

It isn't possible because humans do not have superpowers like clark


Does anything turn into diamond?

When subjected to intense heat and pressure, coal can turn into diamonds.


How many days does it take to make a diamond?

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Is it true that if you squeeze sand really hard it will turn into a diamond?

no, you need to put graphite under extreme heat and pressure to make diamond. Another Answer: You are thinking of coal. When subjected to extreme pressure and intense heat, coal will eventually form diamond. Sand, when melted can turn into a glass.


What is the link between coal and diamond?

Coal has never been at sufficient depth and temperature to be turned into diamond. Coal is simply fossilized plant remains that are high in the element carbon, of which the mineral diamond is also composed.


Can coal turn into diamond?

no it can't sorry too bad!! Coal is thought to be the carbon source in many cases for the diamond forming process however, many diamonds predate coal which is formed from early plant life.


What can coal turn into?

coal can turn into steam water. that's the only thing that coal can turn into.


What material found in nature can turn to diamond?

That would be coal. --------------------------------- The correct answer is Carbon - Coal is also a form of carbon as is Graphite. There are 3 grades of Coal - Lignite, which is 55% Carbon - Bituminous, which is 75 to 90 percent Carbon and Anthracite,which is 90% Carbon and 10% impurites.(such as Sulfur) In summary- Diamond, Coal and Graphite are all Different forms of Carbon