Pennsylvania Eastern Region Abstract Competition. The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education (Formerly Scranton Temple Residency Program) in Scranton, PA will host the ACP PA Eastern Regional Meeting on October 6, 2012 at The Commonwealth Medical College (TCMC) in Scranton. The competition is open to all residents in the Pennsylvania Eastern Region.
Diamonds are formed as an allotrope of the element carbon, at depths greater than 90 miles. The pressure and heat at this depth is critical to the formation of the diamonds thâ¦at are mined at the surface today. At crustal pressures, the stable form of carbon is the allotrope graphite.
Natural diamond crystals. A diamond is a crystal which is composed of the element, carbon. In nature, diamond crystals display a crystal habit, but often the crystal shape has been rounded or abraided during emplacement. Diamonds typically occur in a rock called Kimberlite and in related cousins (Lamproite).