# Want to make your own diamonds?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-make-your-own-diamonds/40342>\
**Category:** talk\
**Created:** [January 17, 2004, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-make-your-own-diamonds/40342 "2004-01-17T15:19:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![GreenLantern](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/greenlantern/32/393_2.png) [@GreenLantern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GreenLantern)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2004, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-make-your-own-diamonds/40342/1 "2004-01-17T15:19:06Z")

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This is a bit out of date, but fascinating none the less.

[http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/diamond.html](http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/diamond.html)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2004, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-make-your-own-diamonds/40342/2 "2004-02-17T21:25:13Z")

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This seemed like an interesting find: [http://in.rediff.com/news/2004/feb/17diamond.htm](http://in.rediff.com/news/2004/feb/17diamond.htm) So who wants to go an expedition and get a few tons of it? 😃

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2004, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-to-make-your-own-diamonds/40342/3 "2004-02-18T00:38:29Z")

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You beat me to it Kirupa,

I was going to post this on the 15th…

10 Billion Trillion Carat Diamond Discovered  
Scientists have discovered a massive diamond with a weight of 10 billion trillion carats - the only problem is, it’s 50 light years from earth,within a burned-out star named BPM 37093.
