Dirty diamond hints at vast water reserve deep inside Earth


A dirty-looking, commercially worthless brown diamond found in Brazil is yielding priceless information about the composition of a layer deep inside our planet.

The diamond contained a mineral called ringwoodite that entrapped a significant amount of water, an international team of scientists reported this week.

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