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    Diamonds are a Scientist's Best Friend

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    Diamonds are a Scientist's Best Friend Empty Diamonds are a Scientist's Best Friend

    Post  Guest Fri Jul 22, 2011 12:37 pm


    Diamonds pinpoint start of colliding continents

    "Washington, D.C.—Jewelers abhor diamond impurities, but they are a bonanza for scientists. Safely encased in the super-hard diamond, impurities are unaltered, ancient minerals that can tell the story of Earth’s distant past." - Carnegie Institution for Science


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