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Diamonds are most common organized as industrial diamonds -- about 80% of all diamonds mined, and the remainder as gem-quality diamonds.
Gem-quality diamonds are used primarily as economic currency with the addition of sentimental value, depending on who gives and who receives the diamonds.
Industrial diamonds are used to enhance the precision of cutting tools, regardless of the size. There are too many additional uses for industiral diamonds to list here.
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Why are diamonds useful to this planet?
Because diamonds are the hardest material, there are many uses of diamond in industry. Seventy-five percent of all diamonds mined are used in industrial applications.
Which country uses diamonds?
Every country uses diamonds, about 25% usually for jewelery and the remainder for industrial applications.
What is the purpose of a diamond?
Diamonds per se have no purpose; diamonds do, however, have uses. Diamonds can be used as adornment, or in industry.
What is a diamonds most important use?
Seventy-five percent of the diamonds mined today are used by industry as industrial cutting tools. The remaining percentage are used in jewelry or royal regalia. 'Important' is a judgement call, and you are the judge.
What are uses for carbon?
can be used for making diamonds.
What different uses are the diamonds used for?
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Which machine uses diamonds?
A diamond polishing wheel used by a diamond cutter uses diamonds to polish and hone the gem-quality diamond's cut.
Did Egyptians wear diamonds?
Probably, although not diamonds as we know them today. Today's popularity and valuation of diamonds begin in earnest the 19th century with improvements in the art of planning and cutting raw diamonds into today's gemstones. You can read more about Egyptians' adornment, below. You can also read more about the history of today's gemstones, below.
What year did they stop setting diamonds in silver?
Diamonds are set in silver even today.
What applications uses TIR?
Diamonds, optical fiber...
Where are diamonds located today?
Diamonds are found in various countries around the world, including Russia, Botswana, Canada, Australia, and South Africa. They are typically found in kimberlite pipes, which are vertical columns of volcanic rock that bring diamonds closer to the Earth's surface. Diamond mining can also take place in alluvial deposits, where diamonds have been carried by rivers and deposited in sedimentary layers.
Are there any famous examples of diamonds or its uses?
Diamonds are used in the tips of drills and cutting equipment because diamond is that hardest mineral known. Seventy-five percent of all diamonds mined fit in this category of use. Diamonds are also used in jewellery such as diamond rings and diamond necklaces ,because they are very shiny (due to the way their surfaces are cut) and expensive, because only 25% of diamonds mined are gem-stone quality.
