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How are color diamonds made?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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Diamonds are formed deep within the earth's mantel. When other elements are included in the formation process, the diamond can possess a colour.

Most gem-quality diamonds include nitrogen, which colours the stone yellow. Boron colours a diamond blue, for example.

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