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Colorado Prospector - Gem and mineral prospecting and mining forums _ Off Topic _ Diamond made from peanut butter

Posted by: ColoradoProspector Nov 19 2014, 08:03 PM

Thought this might be interesting for some of you.....
News article from Mining.com
http://www.mining.com/german-scientist-makes-diamonds-from-peanut-butter-51234/?utm_source=digest-en-mining-141117&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=digest

Posted by: EMac Nov 21 2014, 02:48 PM

Ahem....nutty.

Not sure how they leave this hanging though: "...small explosions are not unusual in his lab, and he usually can’t predict when the next one will happen."

I'm figuring loss of hermetic seal in their vessels, but still wonder.