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DiamondsBy Marc Garcia
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About the Diamond• A Diamond is the ultimate
gemstone, having weaknesses and a couple of strengths .
• It’s also the hardest mineral in nature.
• A diamond is the April birthstone and an alternate version of Aries.
• Diamonds vary in color
• Diamond is Greek for adamas which means invincible or hard.
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More about the diamond• Hardness: 10• Clarity: Colorless• Thermal conductivity:
Diamonds conducts heat better than other minerals. Especially silver.
• Refraction: Non-Metallic• It cleavages and fractures.
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Where Diamonds came from?
Diamonds are found inside Kimberlite, which is a igneous rock that has
diamonds in it.
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Diamond ColorsDiamonds come in different colors:
• Brown
• Gray
• White
Colorless Diamonds:
• Blue
• Black
• Red
• And Green
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Where are Diamonds?
Diamonds are found in many areas like:
• South Africa
• Russia
• And even Arkansas.
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Where diamonds are formed?
Diamonds are formed deep within the Earth’s Mantle and were brought to the surface of the Earth in Volcanic eruptions.
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Uses for DiamondsThe uses of diamonds are:
• Diamond Windows
• Diamond Speaker domes
• Heat Sinks
• Microchips
• Diamond Saws
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Varieties of DiamondsThere are different kinds of Diamond:
• Ballas- Tiny diamonds that form into a spherical shape.
• Bort- A Dark colored, imperfectly crystalized diamond.
• Carbonado- A Dark gray to black diamond that has no cleavage.
• Fancy- Refers to colored Diamonds which are blue, red, pink, purple and green.
• Lonsdaleite-A rare diamond believed to have formed when a meteor falls to Earth.
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