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What causes the pressure that allows diamonds form in the mantle?
Diamonds are believed to be formed about 90 miles below the surface of the Earth, in the mantle. So, the weight of the Earth above them creates the pressure to form diamonds.
What happens when carbon atoms form under extreme pressure?
Sometimes, diamonds form.
Why are lab made diamonds not a mineral?
By definition a mineral must form by natural processes. Lab made diamonds are not natural.
What causes diamonds to form in the mantle?
Pressure and extreme heat.
Can diamond form inside a volcano?
No. As the pressure at the relatively shallow depths where volcanoes occur is not high enough to form diamonds. However it is true that volcanic eruptions can cause diamonds to be erupted onto the surface but these diamonds were already formed at much greater depth.
What is the possessive form of the word diamonds?
The possessive form for the plural noun diamonds is diamonds'.Example: I had the diamonds' settings checked by a jeweler.
Diamonds are pure form from what element?
Diamonds are the crystaline form of Carbon.
Do diamonds form from iron?
No, diamonds are formed from carbon.
Does chocolate contain diamonds?
No form of chocolate contains diamonds.
What does Mattu say Victor had done to get here in diamonds in the shadow.?
What does Mattu say Victor had done to get here in diamonds in the shadow.?
Do diamonds form under high or low pressure?
Diamonds form when they're under high pressure.
Are diamonds an element or compond?
Diamonds are a form of crystalline carbon which is an element.
Do diamonds have any elements from the periodic table?
Yes, diamonds are a form of carbon.
How does diamond dust form?
Dust from diamonds is generated when diamonds are cut and polished.
What time era did diamonds form?
Diamonds can form slowly under deep pressure, or they can form very rapidly like when a volcanic eruption occurs.
Do pav'e diamonds have inclusions?
Pave is a form of setting, and any gemstone can be set in this form, including diamonds with -- or without -- inclusions.
What is a form of Carbon?
Graphite and diamonds
