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diamond is formed from carbon. Some diamonds include other trace minerals, but they are not necessary in the formation of diamond.

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Diamond is formed from carbon with some inclusion of trace minerals, for colour.

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An element

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Why does the back surface of your diamond have a silvery substance?

If you have a silvery substance on the back surface of your diamond, it is not a diamond.


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No natural substance is equal in hardness to a diamond.


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Can diamond break obsidian?

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Other than diamond hardest naturally occurring substance?

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