Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 November 1907 — A New Diamond Maker. [ARTICLE]

A New Diamond Maker.

A report from Paris tells of a discovery in the direction of artificial diamond making which is a distinct advance upon Moisson crystal carbon making. The new method Is credited by the Academy of Bcience to Aristide Charette, a chemist, hitherto unknown. He says he has formed minute diamonds by passing a feeble electric current through a tube containing sulphuret of carbon and metals like iron. Tbs academy has undsrtaken to confirm this.