answersLogoWhite

0

When a diamond is cut or set, it is possible to do so with its flaws presented in a way that makes the diamond vulnerable to chipping. Either of these situations is rare if the diamond is cut or set by knowledgeable workers.

A less flawed diamond is less susceptible to chipping.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Continue Learning about Chemistry

Coal and diamond are two different forms of carbon which is more dense?

Diamond is more dense than coal. This is because diamond has a more tightly packed crystal structure, making it denser compared to coal which is less compact.


What is the base of diamond?

The base of diamond is carbon.Read more, below.


What determines the value of a 'chocolate diamond'?

The value of a "chocolate diamond" is determined by several factors, including its carat weight, cut, color, and clarity. The more carats a diamond has, the higher its value. The cut refers to the way the diamond is shaped and faceted, with well-cut diamonds being more valuable. The color of a chocolate diamond, which is a brown variety of diamond, can range from light to deep brown, with darker and more intense colors being more valuable. Lastly, clarity refers to the presence or absence of internal or external flaws, with diamonds that have fewer flaws being more valuable.


Is diamond stronger than tungsten?

Tungsten is stronger and harder than diamond. Tungsten has a higher tensile strength and can withstand more force and pressure compared to diamond. Diamond is known for its hardness, not strength.


Does a single cut diamond have less sparkle?

Diamonds sparkle according to the refractive angles cut into the stone. A single-cut diamond has 17 facets; common round cuts today have more than 50 facets. There's no question that a single-cut diamond will sparkle, but it might not sparkle as much as a diamond of the same weight with more facets cut into it.

Related Questions

Does aspirin cause bruising on elderly persons arms?

Blood thinners can make someone more susceptable to bruising. It isn't going to cause the bruise, but can make them more visible and easier to create.


Is aquamarine stronger than diamond?

No, diamond is stronger than aquamarine. Diamond is the hardest natural material on the Mohs scale, while aquamarine is a 7.5-8 on the same scale, making it softer and more prone to scratching or chipping compared to diamond.


Does the amount of layers on a nail effect nail polish chipping?

yes the more layers the less chipping


Is a diamond profitable?

Yes, it can be. If you can sell a diamond for more than you paid for it, you can make a profit.


How many people live in chipping sodbury?

about 2000 or more%2


How can you make a diamond sword minecraft?

You need to find a block of raw diamond in nature (very deep underground) and mine it with an iron pickaxe or better. You will then have a couple pieces of diamond that can be crafted into a diamond block used for decoration.One does'nt just make diamond. You have to mine for diamonds....


Where was the first olimpicks held?

On a Hill above Chipping Campden in Gloucestershire in 1612. For more see www.olimpickgames.co.uk


Why natural diamond is worth more than manufactured diamond?

A natural diamond is more rare than a manufactured diamond.


What is the impact of not finishing wood furniture?

If you don't protect the wood, it will be more susceptable to staining, be hard to clean and more likely to change with humidity changes, making it more likely to crack and split. It will also dent and scratch easier.


Why do the heads and tips of nails corrode at a faster rate than the bodies of the nails?

Most nails are formed by taking a wire and smashing the end into a head and cutting the tip. This physical action affects the structure of those parts of the nail and make them more susceptable to oxidation.


What is more stronger diamond or titanuim?

Diamond.


Why does glass shatter more easily than diamond?

diamonds are stronger than glass, therefore, glass shatters more easily.