这种压力不断作用于富含碳元素的白矮星成分，使其自身结晶成碳的同素异形体，也就是我们所说的钻石。

And that pressure, acting on the carbon-rich makeup of the White Dwarf, may have crystallized much of it to the particular form of carbon we call diamond.

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所有氦聚变中的附产物碳和氧在它的核心逐渐积聚，这期间它将失掉较外层物质，核心最终枯萎成为白矮星。

All that carbon and oxygen — byproducts of the helium fusion process — build up in its core. At that point the star will shed its outer layers and the core will form a White Dwarf.

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碳造地球在更异乎寻常的环境里，如中子星和白矮星周边可能会更常见。

Carbon Earths might be especially prevalent in more bizarre Settings, such as the environs of white dwarfs and neutron stars.

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