Maybe 'cause my birthstone is the diamond, I've always had a little more than passing interest in that precious stone.
What I've never quite understood is how diamonds get formed. I mean I've known that the are formed by carbon that is compressed mightily for a long time, but the details of the process have been a mystery.
The PBS series Nature has a Flash-animated series on diamond formation. Click here for the scoop!
Wednesday, December 22, 2004
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