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August 2019

Superdeep diamonds confirm ancient reservoir deep under Earth’s surface

Analyses show that gases found in microscopic inclusions in diamonds come from a stable subterranean reservoir at least as old as the Moon, hidden more than 410 km below sea level in the Earth’s mantle. Scientists have long suspected that an area of the Earth’s mantle, somewhere between the crust and the core, contains a …

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