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What element is formed into diamond under extreme heat and pressure?
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The element is carbon.
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What rock was Diamond transformed before being a metamorphic rock?
Diamond is a mineral form of carbon. It is not a metamorphic rock, but a mineral formed from extreme heat and pressure.
What rocks are formed by the effect of heat and pressure on other rocks?
the metamorphic rocks are formed by heat and extreme pressure from other rocks
How is metamorphic formed by?
formed by immense heat and pressure
Was marble formed by heat and pressure or harden lava?
Marble is a metamorphic rock so it was formed by heat and pressure. :)
Is petrol and coal a mineral?
Both diamond and coal are formed from the mineral carbon, each with a different molecular structure.
What is the gemstone which is formed under extreme pressure?
diamond
What rock was Diamond transformed before being a metamorphic rock?
Diamond is a mineral form of carbon. It is not a metamorphic rock, but a mineral formed from extreme heat and pressure.
What object is diamond made out of?
Faceted diamonds are crafted from raw diamonds, which are formed deep within the earth's mantel under extreme high pressure and intense high heat. Diamond is formed from carbon.
What element can be formed as a diamond?
Carbon
What element can be formed as diamond?
Carbon
Are diamonds made deep underground in a rock?
A diamond is a metamorphic rock formed from carbon. Diamond formation requires intense heat and extreme pressure, which naturally occurs deep underground.
Why is diamond a higher density material?
Diamond is the highest density, natural material; diamond atoms are packed more closely together than are the atoms of any other substance. As to why, when diamonds are formed in the earth's mantle under extreme pressure and extreme heat, this density is the result.
What element do diamond and graphite have in common?
They are both formed of the element carbon.
Can you polish diamond a color of your choice?
No. The colour of a diamond is determined by the trace elements formed with the carbon atoms deep within the earth's mantle, under extreme pressure and intense heat. Polishing a diamond will not affect its colour.
How is diamond a mineral?
Diamond is formed from carbon, deep within the earth's mantle under extreme high heat and intense pressure. They are erupted to the earth's surface through volcanic pipes. Such is the wonder of Mother Nature: diamond is a mineral.
What is the chemical origin of diamond?
Natural diamonds are formed deep within the earth's mantle, under extraordinary high pressure and extreme high heat -- from carbon.
How was quartz formed?
it was formed from extreme pressure for a long time under the earth.
