What can diamonds be used for besides jewelry?

Answer 1

Diamonds are used in the jewelry industry. We see this all the time, and in any public place where women are about, many wear diamond rings. But gems are the minor use of the diamond. Most diamonds are used in cutting and abrasive operations. Industry depends on them. Diamond is the hardest naturally occurring substance, and it is used to cut and grind metals, stone, ceramics and other very hard things. This "Behind the Scenes" use of this amazing mineral is lumped under the heading industrial diamonds.

Answer 2

People Use diamonds in Jewellrey because of its hardness and resistance to wearing away. it can also be used in making furniture e.g putting it into frame work and such as.

Another Answer

Seventy-five percent of all diamonds mined are used in industry, for facing tools, such as industrial saw blades, and in micro-tools where precision is required. The remaining 25% are gem-quality stones, as above, typically used in jewelry.

Answer 3

As in many places around the world they are used as gems in jewelry and similar decorations. Diamonds are also used in drill bits because diamond is the hardest known substance, meaning that the only thing that can scratch a diamond is another diamond.

Answer 4

Diamonds are used to make many things. They are very decorative and can be used in all sorts of jewelry. The hardness of diamonds allows them to cut most other materials, so diamond dust is used to make grinders and cutting tools. They can also be used as pivot points for watches and other precision devices.

e,g rings medicine etc

Answer 5

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-THAT PERSON WAS CHILDISH- Diamonds are usually used for jewelery, cutting tools, and geologically, can be inspected to determine the age of the universe.

Answer 6

Diamond is extremely hard, so it is used in high pressure and high abrasion applications to provide wear resistance. The majority of these processes are under the construction umbrella. Some examples of the uses in construction are:

-Drill bits

-Cutting discs

-Grinding wheels (angle grinders)

-Whetstones, or tools for grinding sharp objects such as knives and chisels.

Answer 7

Used in cutting tools; blades, saws and also beautiful gemstones in jewelry. May be used to coat drill bits at your dentist's office.

Answer 8

Diamonds are used in jewelry, as portable high-value assets (20% of all mined diamonds), and have effective industrial drilling, sawing and polishing applications (80%).

Answer 9

Diamonds are not just used as jewelry, it could be a cutting tool too, its sharp it could cut something.

Sometimes there are clear diamonds,and you could use them to make glasses. :)