How Diamonds are Made
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- https://www.brilliantearth.com/news/how-lab-created-diamonds-are-made/
- Plasma deposition - pump out the air, strike an arc with a feed gas, and watch them grow at 900-1200C.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_diamond - 10,000 atmospheres
- Good experiment - 3000 PSI cylinder, 7", focused on 1" pin, provides 50x the pressure of 3000 PSI (200 atmospheres). There we already have 10000 atmospheres. Now we just need the heat. A 7" cylinder could provide 10000 atmospheres without leverage.