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Largest Extraterrestrial Diamonds Ever Discovered: Cosmic Diamonds Formed During Gigantic Planetary Collisions – SciTechDaily
International research team solves theory of how diamonds formed inside protoplanets. Geoscientists from Goethe University have found the largest extraterrestri…
Artist’s impression of the collision of two protoplanets. Credit: NASA/SOFIA/Lynette Cook
International research team solves theory of how diamonds formed inside protoplanets.
Geoscientists from Goethe University have found the largest extraterrestrial diamonds ever discovered – a few tenths of a millimeter in size nevertheless – inside meteorites. Together with an international team of researchers, they have now been able to prove that these diamonds formed in the early period of our solar sy…
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