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Will quartz cut glass like diamonds?
No. Diamonds cut glass because diamonds are harder than glass. Quartz is not as hard as diamond.
How do depleted uranium shells work?
The important characteristic of uranium for this scope is its great density - 19,1 g/cm3. Also some steels alloyed with uranium are harder.
Is zinc harder than diamond?
Diamond is the hardest mineral on earth. It can also cut through any other material. Interestingly, they use diamonds to cut diamonds. Thus: diamond is harder than zinc.
What is the name of the hardest material known to man?
ADNR's are a special manmade form of pure carbon that are harder (and denser) than natural diamonds and manmade ultrahard fullerine. I believe the answer is lonsdaleite. It is naturally made and is 58% harder than diamonds.
What mineral can scratch fluorite?
the answer is something harder than fluorite some examples are granite , magnetite , diamonds , and quartz .
What is more expensive uranium or diamonds?
Gramme for gramme. diamonds will cost you more than uranium.
What two products form most of Central Africa's export income?
Uranium and Diamonds
Is uranium found in raw diamonds?
Uranium mining and diamond mining are two distinct and separate endeavors that do not occur together. There is no uranium in raw diamonds.
What is harder diamonds or cubic zurconia?
Diamonds.
Why can diamonds scratch chalk?
Diamonds are harder than chalk.
Can diamonds cut glass?
Yes, diamonds can cut glass, because diamonds are harder than glass.
Are diamonds harder than granite?
Yes
Why are diamonds used to cut metals?
Because diamonds are harder than any metal.
Are diamonds sharper than steel?
Diamonds aren't always sharper, but they can be manufactured in such a way. Diamonds are harder than steel.
What two products form most Of Africa's export income?
Uranium and diamonds
What two products form of central Africa's export income?
Uranium and diamonds
What country in Africa is famous for producing gold diamonds and uranium?
South Africa
