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White, of Paoli, Indiana, made the discovery in the Canary Hill area of the Murfreesboro park. It’s a spot he was referred to on his first day there. He had been dry sifting throughout the day and ...
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How Are Diamonds Made?

Diamonds are made out of carbon — highly organized carbon, that is. Geologists are still guessing how diamonds formed in the Earth from 1 billion to 3 billion years ago.