Huge diamonds could be raining down on Saturn and Jupiter, US scientist have calculated.
New data for the two huge gas planets indicate that carbon is abundant in it’s dazzling crystal from.
The scientist said that turns they all believe that lighting storms tune methane into soot Carbon witch into diamonds as it falls harden.
But don’t think there are going to be real diamonds coming down on earth. Diamonds just on the surface of the planet as these diamond “hail stones” eventually melt into a liquid sea on surface.
The biggest Diamonds would likely be about a centimetre in diameter and about 1,000 tonnes of diamonds a year are being created on Saturn.
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