Minerals like diamond and graphite exist because of ________.
A) amorphous crystallization
B) the law of polymorphism
C) different physical and chemical conditions or environments within the earth
D) the metamorphism of coal

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Diamond and graphite are both forms of carbon that exist due to different physical and chemical conditions within the Earth. While diamond forms under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions deep within the Earth, graphite forms under high-temperature but much lower pressure conditions.

Minerals Like Diamond and Graphite Exist Because of ________