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Geoscience and exploration of the Argyle, Bunder, Diavik, and Murowa diamond deposits / edited by Andy T. Davy, Chris B. Smith, Herwart Helmstaedt, A. Lynton Jaques, and John J ...

MINMAIN copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Foreword / Stephen McIntosh -- Acknowledgments / Andy T. Davy, Chris B. Smith, Herwart ...
Science Daily

Diamonds Have Oceanic Origin, Says University Of Toronto Geologist

More than just symbols of wealth and beauty, diamonds are a testament to the history of the earth, says University of Toronto professor Daniel Schulze. Schulze, a professor in the Department of ...
New Atlas

Diamond liquid impurities provide new insights into ancient Earth

Geologists have studied tiny pockets of fluids trapped inside diamonds to get a better understanding of how old humanity’s favorite rocks might be. In doing so, they identified three distinct periods ...
ucdavis.edu

Molecular Simulations Show Graphite ‘Hijacks’ Diamond Formation Through Unexpected Crystallization Pathways

Molten carbon can form into either diamond or graphite. A new study shows how graphite can sometimes form even under conditions that should lead to diamond. (Getty Images) The graphite found in your ...
Nature

Extreme crustal oxygen isotope signatures preserved in coesite in diamond

One type of sample that can help to clarify the oxygen isotope history of mantle eclogites is the suite of minerals that occur as inclusions in diamond. The study of diamond inclusion minerals has ...