Diamonds

William Crookes

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Geology & the lithosphere; Industrial chemistry; Chemical engineering; Mining technology & engineering

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Explore the captivating world of ""Diamonds"" in this insightful exploration by William Crookes. Delve into the fascinating science behind these coveted gemstones, from their unique crystal structure and formation deep within the Earth to their surprising industrial applications. Discover the properties that make diamonds exceptional, examining their place among other carbon allotropes and as invaluable resources. This detailed study offers a comprehensive look at the geological origins of diamonds, their chemical composition, and their technological significance. A classic text meticulously prepared for print, ""Diamonds"" remains a timeless resource for anyone interested in the science and allure of these extraordinary stones.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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By: William Crookes
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 218g
ISBN: 9781023481564
ISBN 10: 1023481561
Pages: 150
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active