Ancient supercontinent was a diamond factory »
Posted By myfairlady 11 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & TechnologyTalk about deep, dark secrets. Rare "ultra-deep" diamonds are valuable – not because they look good twinkling on a newlywed's finger – but because of what they can tell us about conditions far below the Earth's crust.
Now a find of these unusual gems in Australia has provided new clues to how they were formed.
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