These plants can be a marker of the existence of Diamond in the ground
Have friends already seen pandanus plants?
In the culinary world, this plant is often used as flavoring and food and beverage coloring.
However, there is one type of pandanus that is different and special.
Therefore, this plant can be used as a marker of the existence of diamonds.
Thorny Pandanus Plant of African Rare Origin
This type of pandanus is named Pandanus candelabrum. This plant goes into the type of thorny pandanus and became a rare plant of African origin.
Initially this pandanus is regarded as an ordinary desert plant. However, eventually he was found as a special plant because it can detect the presence of diamonds.
Just Growing Near Diamonds Being
According to scientists from the University of Miami, USA, Pandanus candelabrum is not arbitrarily grown in many places.
He chose certain places to grow, such as on the ground beneath which the diamonds are stored.
Diamonds are noble rocks that form deep in the soil.
Such diamonds will usually be able to rise to the surface if volcanic volcanic activity exists.
Then, the diamonds will gather in the underground pipe called kimberlite.
The name of the kimberlite comes from the name of Kimberley area, South Africa, which is the area where the first diamond pipe was discovered.
Not Easy to Find
Typically, these special pandanus plants grow around the kimberlite pipes.
Therefore, the soil around the pipe kimberlite rich in magnesium, potassium, and phosphorus.
After knowing this, there are many who are looking for the existence of Pandanus candelabrum to get diamonds in the ground.
However, finding this plant is not easy.
Therefore, this rare plant usually grows hidden in the middle of the bush of the African wilderness.
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