Diamonds are incorporated in solidified magma called _______ that originates deep within Earth.

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Diamonds are commonly found in kimberlite, a type of rock that originates deep within Earth's mantle and is brought to the surface through volcanic activity. Xenoliths are fragments of rock that get caught up in magma and are brought to the surface but are not the source of diamonds. Meteorites are extraterrestrial objects that fall to Earth and not related to diamonds. Tsunamis and seismic gaps are not associated with diamond formation.

Diamonds Are Incorporated in Solidified Magma Called _______ That Originates