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Show a on Page 20—THE HERALD, Provo, Utah Thursday, October8, 1! 970 THE BORN LOSER By Art Sanson Tell Me Why How Were Diamonds Formed? Win The New Book of Knowkcge Y: ears PER. By Saunders & Ernst | NO! SHES EXCITED AND HAPPY, BETH! \ . -* AND WITH GOOD REASON! WITHOUT EVEN SPEAKING!--5 / | — COME OUT ON THE BALCONY! SHE IN ONE OF HER MOODS SHE HAS ASKED ME TO BREAK WHATS WRO! ING Fa NO USE, PAPA! 1 TS _ | i WITH HER, / GEORGE?.--SHE RUSHED OUT ) L REMEMBER ALL TOO WELL raise. WHAT HAPPENED ONCE BEFORE: ) maccie!...1 --AND LM SURE YOU 7 PROMISE. REMEMBER, TOO! AB you! i Nd necks of the dead volcanoes are called pipes. As the centuries passed, the rock in the upper portions of the pipes broke down, forming soil. Some of the diamonds were washed into streams and valleys below the volcanoes. In some parts of the world erosion wore the old volcanic pipes completely away. For example,thefirst large depos :s were found in Brazil in the 1720's by miners locking for gold in a river. Diamonds are minded by digging out weathered lavasoil from volcanoes. They are *'30 recovered from gravel deposits in stream beds. Mining diamonds deep in the pipes is often too expensive for the small amount that can be recovered. Only pipes that are especially rich in diamonds are deeply mined. These mines are among Send your riddles, jokes, to: “Riddles, ; Tell Me Why!” Give Zip Code. Today's winner is: Kurte Smith, 1, Detroit, Mich. \_ SOME INTERESTING MEWS! Diamonds were born in dying volcanoes. As the molten lava in ths necks of these volcanoes solidified, the tremendous heat and pressure acted on carbon that was presentin the lava. The heat and pressure forced the carbon atom to line up in eight-sided crystals.It is this shape that gives diamonds their special qualities. Not all voleanoes contained carbon in their ‘lava. This is why were formed in only a few volcanic regions. The hardenedlava plugs “i the the deepest in the world. 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