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Curtin University researchers discover Earth has been making diamonds from waste – ABC News

Australian scientists discover the Earth has been recycling waste — and turning it into diamonds.

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One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, as the old adage goes. 
Key points:

  • Organic material is taken deep underground at subduction zones between tectonic plates
  • During some explosive volcanic eruptions, hot rocks bring deep diamonds with them
  • One so-called…

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