Item talk:Q162356
From geokb
Mindat Short Description
Diamond is the hardest natural substance known. It is formed deep in the mantle and is only brought to the surface via kimberlite pipes, lamprophyres, eclogites and other rocks that originate deep within the mantle. It is also found in alluvial deposit...
Geoscience Ontology Status Notes
Mineral name has been known since antiquity and predates any formal descriptive publication.
IMA Formula (from Mindat)
C
RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)
C
