ON WHICH PLANET DOES IT RAIN DIAMONDS?

The planet where it rains diamonds is Uranus.

Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun and is classified as an ice giant.

The atmosphere of Uranus is composed of hydrogen, helium, and methane.

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The extreme pressure and temperature on Uranus cause the methane to break apart and form diamond crystals.

The diamonds on Uranus are believed to be millions of carats in size.

Scientists have not yet been able to study the diamonds on Uranus up close.

The discovery of diamond rain on Uranus was made in 1982 by scientists from the University of California.

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