If coal is not a mineral because it is organic, why is diamond a mineral?

Subject: If coal is not a mineral because it is organic, why is diamond a mineral?

Date: Fri Nov 21 09:44:34 2003
Posted by Wade
Grade level: 7-9 School: Groveton Jr. High
City: Groveton State/Province: TX Country: USA
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 1069429474.Es

Message:


Don't diamonds form from coal?
Thanks,
Wade
jfortenberry@esc6.net

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