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Diamond is 100% carbon, except in some gemstones where trace amounts of other minerals can contribute colour.
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∙ 11y agoDiamond is an allotrope of carbon.
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Which mineral is known as the brown diamond?
One kind of brown diamond is a diamond, formed from carbon.
What is a diamond's mineral name?
The mineral in diamond is carbon.
Is there a stronger mineral than diamond?
No, diamond is the hardest natural mineral.
What kind of stone or mineral can break a diamond?
The diamond is the hardest mineral and stone on earth: nothing natural can 'break' it. Diamond cutters use other diamonds to cut, facet and polish diamonds. Recently, however, powerful lasers have been added to the diamond-cutters toolbox.
Is a diamond a Gem Mineral or Ore?
Diamond is a special molecular arrangement of carbon, a mineral.
Which mineral is known as the brown diamond?
One kind of brown diamond is a diamond, formed from carbon.
What is is the strongest mineral?
the strongest mineral is the diamond, actually the strongest mineral is the quartz and the strongest rock is diamond
What is a diamond's mineral name?
The mineral in diamond is carbon.
Is there a stronger mineral than diamond?
No, diamond is the hardest natural mineral.
What kind of stone or mineral can break a diamond?
The diamond is the hardest mineral and stone on earth: nothing natural can 'break' it. Diamond cutters use other diamonds to cut, facet and polish diamonds. Recently, however, powerful lasers have been added to the diamond-cutters toolbox.
What mineral can only be scratched by one mineral?
Corundum- which can only be scratched by diamond. Diamond cannot be scratched by any other mineral.
Is a diamond a solution?
No. Diamond is a hard mineral, the hardest natural mineral on earth.
Is diamond a mineral resource?
Diamonds are minerals. Rocks are mad up of minerals, so tectonically it is both. But scientists all believe that a diamond is a mineral. Go to wikipedia.org\minerals
Is diamond mineral?
Yes a diamond is a mineral. It is the hardest mineral on the Moh's Hardness Scale from the ratings 1-10.
How is a diamond durable?
Diamond mineral is the hardest natural mineral on earth, which makes it the most durable of any mineral.
What is hardest mineral and what is the softest?
The hardest mineral is diamond, and the softest mineral is talc.
What is a silicate mineral--malachite pyrite olivine and diamond?
Olivine is a silicate mineral. Diamond is an elemental mineral. Pyrite is a sulfide mineral. Malachite is a carbonate mineral.
