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What are facts about diamonds?

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9y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

well they are very popular when it comes to jewelery especially engagement rings

it is pretty and can only be scratched by itself

A diamond is the hardest of all known minerals

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Physically, on the Mohs scale, diamond is a perfect 10, meaning it is the hardest known naturally occurring substance.

Diamond is transparent over the broadest variety of wavelengths from ultraviolet into the far infrared.

Diamond conducts heat five times better than silver, its next closest competitor.

Diamond has the highest melting point: 3820 degrees Kelvin. Diamond atoms are packed closer than are atoms of any other substance.

yes there are interesting facts about diamonds.

it's shiny and the hardest mineral in the world.

Extremely hard precious gem

Highly refractive form of carbon

colorless

It is a greasy gem

The rate that it come's on the moh's scale is the 10 because if the hardness of it.

the chemicail formula is C

streak: None

Diamonds are made completely of carbon. Because they are only produced under intense heat and pressure, diamonds form a very neat molecular structure called a lattice. They are found very deep under the earth, and can be very expensive. Diamonds are rare gems and are often found on wedding and engagement rings.

A diamond can conduct electricity.

They're kinda shiny...

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