Diamonds - Carbon Cycle (IMAGE)

University of Alberta

Diamonds - Carbon Cycle

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Diamonds from Kankan, Guinea, analyzed in this study The imperfections inside the diamond are small inclusions of a mineral called ferropericlase, which is from the lower mantle.

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Anetta Banas

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