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Diamonds found in Earth's oldest crystals

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Gems in 4.3-billion-year-old zircon baffle geologists.

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  1. Menneken et al. Nature 448, 917-921 (2007).

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Callaway, E. Diamonds found in Earth's oldest crystals. Nature (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/news070820-7

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