CVD Anvil
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This image is of a diamond anvil used in high pressure deformation experiments. This particular diamond was created using the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method. These artificial diamonds have been shown to be effective up to 200 GPa pressures.

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• Cutting Edge:Deep Earth: COMPRES

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Mineral Physics
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Special Interest: VisualizationKeywords: DAC, diamond, equipment