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Diamonds are formed from carbon. Gem-quality diamonds include only this mineral, with the exception of some trace minerals, which can give a diamond colour.
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What mineral makes a saw?
a diamond
What mineral makes a saw blade?
a diamond
Why is a diamond so hard?
Diamond's atomic structure makes it the hardest mineral known.
What are diamond elements?
A diamond is absolutely beautiful, even when in the raw. It is a native Element, and the Element that makes up a mineral diamond is carbon.
What is the hardest mineral in identification key?
Diamond is often considered the hardest mineral in identification keys, scoring a perfect 10 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness. Its exceptional hardness makes diamond a useful reference point for comparing the hardness of other minerals.
What elements are in diamonds?
A diamond is absolutely beautiful, even when in the raw. It is a native Element, and the Element that makes up a mineral diamond is carbon.
What mineral can only be scratched by one mineral?
Diamond is the hardest mineral and can only be scratched by another diamond.
What mineral can only be scratched by diamond?
The mineral that can only be scratched by diamond is diamond itself. Diamond is the hardest known natural mineral, scoring 10 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.
Mineral X is scratched by a diamond. Mineral X .?
Mineral X could be anything. Diamond is the hardest mineral (10 on Mohs' scale) and can scratch all other minerals including another diamond.
What mineral cannot be scratched by another mineral?
A diamond. Actually, a diamond can be scratched my other minerals.
Is a diamomd a mineral or a rock?
A diamond is a mineral, not a rock. It is composed of carbon atoms arranged in a crystal lattice structure, which makes it a mineral. Rocks, on the other hand, are made up of one or more minerals.
Which of these is a mineral?
quarts
