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Anything can 'break' a diamond should it strike the diamond in its weak spot -- a flaw, because a diamond has perfect cleavage in four directions.
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Can you break a diamond with a laser?
You can cut a diamond with a laser -- because of its value, you might not want to 'break' it.
What is hardest object diamond or gold?
Diamond is much harder than gold.
Can a diamond break?
With the application of sufficient force, yes, a diamond can break. Diamond cutters do it all the time. They actually use a hardened steel chisel and a hammer to cleave diamond. Certainly a diamond can be broken using a hammer and an anvil, but that is a poor use of the tools and a waste of a diamond.
Which object is the hardest diamond aluminum iron or lead?
Diamond is the hardest mineral known.
How hard to you have to hit a diamond for it to break?
Hitting a diamond is probably not an activity that will produce much of a result, if your goal is to 'break' the diamond. If you purchase a diamond large enough to be a target to hit, you'll spend tens of thousands of dollars, perhaps more. Diamond is the hardest natural mineral known
What is the sharpest mineral in the world?
diamond it is the only thing that can break a diamond is a diamond
Can a diamond break a mirror?
Probably. But this is a poor use of a diamond. If you want to break a mirror, most any object pushed or pitched against it will break it.
Can you break obsidian with a gold pic in mine craft?
The Only thing That Can Break Obsidian Is A Diamond Pickaxe. :3
How could you tell the difference between glass and a diamond?
Take a rock and smash it into both. The Glass will break but the Diamond will not. Why? Because its the hardest thing on Earth.
What is a diamond object called?
A diamond object is usually called a diamond, but can also be called a rock, a stone, or simply bling.
What if there are no elasticity?
if there is no elasticity means...there will be no deformation in shape and size...and one more thing is if we try to change the shape of the object and no elasticity means the object will break...
Can you break a diamond with a laser?
You can cut a diamond with a laser -- because of its value, you might not want to 'break' it.
How do you fix a broken diamond?
Diamond cannot break.
Is a diamond a non-living man made object?
It can be. A diamond can also be a natural, non-living object.
Is there an object as hard as a Diamond?
Diamond is the hardest known mineral.
Can diamond break obsidian?
Diamond is the hardest substance known to man, so it can break most materials. Obsidian is a type of volcanic glass that is very sharp and brittle. Diamond can break obsidian.
What is a fracture of a diamond?
A diamond fracture is a break or a crack in the stone.
