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Can diamonds break easily

Updated: 9/19/2023
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A diamond will not 'break' under its own power.

If, however, a gem-quality diamond is struck with exactly the right amount of force in exactly the right spot, it may split. This phenomenon is the basis for how diamond cutters perform their craft.

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