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Spectroscopy techniques allow us to see way beneath the shiny surface of gemstones.

Spectroscopy techniques allow us to see way beneath the shiny surface of gemstones.

Right. we'll give ourselves a pass on that one. no one can hear you scream in space, true or false? >> that's true, unless you've got radio communication, there's no air. air propagates sound, so if you're in the vacuum of space and you scream, no one's listening. >> i should put my kids out there. there's a star made entirely of diamond. true or false? >> there are dead stars that are principally carbon and under very high pressure with enough time, the crystalline structure can change. they're not active stars sustaining life on surrounding planets. they're dead. you wouldn't want to be a pl...

You're in the vacuum of space and you scream, no one's listening. >> i should put my kids out there. there's a star made entirely of diamond. true or false? >> there are dead stars that are principally carbon and under very high pressure with enough time, the crystalline structure can change. they're not active stars sustaining life on surrounding planets. they're dead. you wouldn't want to be a planet around them. >> so my wife can't get that right now? >> maybe. you could do a flyby. scoop up some diamonds on your way. >> right. i love talking to you so much. always learn so much. thank you ...