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  2. Peter Diamandis - Wikipedia

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    Peter H. Diamandis (/ ˌ d iː ə ˈ m æ n d ɪ s / DEE-ə-MAN-diss; born May 20, 1961) is an American marketer, engineer, physician, and entrepreneur of Greek-American ethnicity. He is best known for being founder and chairman of the X Prize Foundation, cofounder and executive chairman of Singularity University and coauthor of The New York Times bestsellers Abundance: The Future Is Better ...

  3. Everybody Loves Diamonds - Wikipedia

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    Everybody Loves Diamonds is an Italian television series directed by Gianluca Maria Tavarelli. [1] Produced by Menuetto Film and Wildside, in association with Amazon Studios and starring Kim Rossi Stuart, Anna Foglietta and Rupert Everett. [2] It premiered on Amazon Prime Video on October 13, 2023.

  4. Diatomaceous earth - Wikipedia

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    A sample of food-grade diatomaceous earth Scanning electron micrograph of diatomaceous earth. Diatomaceous earth (/ ˌ d aɪ. ə t ə ˈ m eɪ ʃ ə s / DY-ə-tə-MAY-shəs), diatomite (/ d aɪ ˈ æ t ə m aɪ t / dy-AT-ə-myte), celite or kieselgur/kieselguhr is a naturally occurring, soft, siliceous sedimentary rock that can be crumbled into a fine white to off-white powder.

  5. Monoporeia - Wikipedia

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    Monoporeia. Monoporeia affinis, (syn. Pontoporeia affinis) ( Greek: Πόντος, póntos = Pontus / Black Sea; πορεία, poreía = to travel), is a small, yellowish benthic amphipod living in the Baltic Sea, the Arctic Sea and the lakes of the Nordic countries .

  6. Material properties of diamond - Wikipedia

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    Material properties of diamond. Burns above 700 °C in air. Diamond is the allotrope of carbon in which the carbon atoms are arranged in the specific type of cubic lattice called diamond cubic. It is a crystal that is transparent to opaque and which is generally isotropic (no or very weak birefringence ).

  7. Burgundy Diamond Mines - Wikipedia

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    Burgundy Diamond Mines Limited is an end-to-end global diamond company that delivers gem-quality diamonds from its cornerstone asset Ekati Diamond Mine through rough sales to its polished and cut diamond sales office in Perth, Australia. Burgundy is publicly traded on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX:BDM) and is the parent company of Arctic ...

  8. Herkimer diamond - Wikipedia

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    Herkimer diamonds are double-terminated quartz crystals discovered within exposed outcrops of dolomite in and around Herkimer County, New York, and the Mohawk River Valley in the US. [1] [2] They are not diamonds; the "diamond" in their name is due to both their clarity and well formed faces. Because the first discovery sites were in the ...

  9. Dispilio - Wikipedia

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    Dispilio. /  40.48056°N 21.28750°E  / 40.48056; 21.28750. Dispilio ( Greek: Δισπηλιό ), known before 1926 as Dupiak ( Greek: Δουπιάκ ), [2] is a village near Lake Orestiada, in the Kastoria regional unit of Western Macedonia, Greece. [3] Near the village is an archaeological site containing remains of a Neolithic ...