![](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://cctubes.com/video/are-man-made-diamonds-really-diamonds/&media=https://cctubes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/are-man-made-diamonds-really-dia.jpg&description=Captions provided by CCTubes - Captioning the Internet! Natural diamonds take a long time to form and can be dangerous to harvest, but how hard is it to make some in a lab?
7 Surprising Uses For Diamonds - https://youtu.be/FBzv8pQYcdA
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How Are Diamonds Made?
http://www.livescience.com/32266-how-are-diamonds-made.html
"The other diamond-producing method - called chemical vapor deposition - turns its back on intense pressure but cranks out diamonds more flawless than nature can produce. Manufacturers place a piece of diamond into a depressurizing chamber, then zap natural gas with a microwave beam."
Diamonds Unearthed
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/diamonds-unearthed-141629226/?no-ist
"The diamonds that we see at the surface are ones then that are brought to the surface by a very deep-seated volcanic eruption. It's a very special kind of eruption, thought to be quite violent, that occurred a long time ago in the Earth's history. We haven't seen such eruptions in recent times."
How Does An Asteroid Impact Make Diamonds?
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/environment/a8171/how-does-an-asteroid-impact-make-diamonds-12938490/
"The impact at Popigai created a mixture of traditional, gem-quality cubic diamonds and "lonsdaleite," tiny yellow-brown crystals with atoms arranged in hexagons. They have the density, hardness, and brightness of the diamonds we know but not much else."
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Captions provided by CCTubes – Captioning the Internet! Natural diamonds take a long time to form and can be dangerous to harvest, but how hard is it to make some in a lab?
7 Surprising Uses For Diamonds – https://youtu.be/FBzv8pQYcdA
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Read More:
How Are Diamonds Made?
http://www.livescience.com/32266-how-are-diamonds-made.html
“The other diamond-producing method – called chemical vapor deposition – turns its back on intense pressure but cranks out diamonds more flawless than nature can produce. Manufacturers place a piece of diamond into a depressurizing chamber, then zap natural gas with a microwave beam.”
Diamonds Unearthed
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/diamonds-unearthed-141629226/?no-ist
“The diamonds that we see at the surface are ones then that are brought to the surface by a very deep-seated volcanic eruption. It’s a very special kind of eruption, thought to be quite violent, that occurred a long time ago in the Earth’s history. We haven’t seen such eruptions in recent times.”
How Does An Asteroid Impact Make Diamonds?
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/environment/a8171/how-does-an-asteroid-impact-make-diamonds-12938490/
“The impact at Popigai created a mixture of traditional, gem-quality cubic diamonds and “lonsdaleite,” tiny yellow-brown crystals with atoms arranged in hexagons. They have the density, hardness, and brightness of the diamonds we know but not much else.”
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