Diamond is Just Sea Salt (Visually)

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Diamond is Just Sea Salt (Visually)

Why So Tough?

The Four Chemical Types

The Ultra Rare Blue Varieties

The Underground Pressure Cooker

Why People Value These Rocks

The Natural Geometry

Rough Diamonds Look Like Garbage

The Ultimate Chemical Mistake

The Secret Oily Coating

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A diamond is all but a shiny, perfect geometric shape that costs a fortune. Although just used in accessorising, it holds deep cultural, sentimental as well as scientific value. But if you stumbled across a rough diamond in nature, you would probably just kick it out of the way. It looks like a chunk of unwashed sea salt that fell off a pretzel.
 

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