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Coating a tool with diamond renders the tool able to cut through its target, because of diamond's hardness, and to cut with precision.

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Q: Why are metals sometimes coated with diamonds?
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What metals do diamonds have in them?

Diamonds are formed from carbon. Some brown diamonds may contain trace amounts of nickel -- otherwise diamonds do not contain metals.


What can be used to cut diamonds?

Diamond coated saw blades.


Why are diamonds used to cut metals?

Because diamonds are harder than any metal.


Are diamonds are conductor or non conductor of electricity?

no,they are not metals


Where do you get most metals from?

Most of the metals that people get like gold, silver, copper,and diamonds are from the ground.


Are diamonds made of elements on the periodic table that are metals nonmetalssemimetalsor a conbination?

Diamonds are carbon, a non-metal.


Why are diamonds valuble?

Diamonds are very valuable because they are rare and precious metals. Diamonds were first mined over 2800 years ago in India.


Does diamond rust?

no rust mostly happens to metals and diamonds are not metal


Are diamonds pink?

Sometimes. Diamonds can come in a variety of different colour. Pink diamonds are actually among the world's rarest and most expensive diamonds.


What is another word for small diamonds?

Very small diamonds are sometimes called chips.


Is diamond more of plastic or metal?

Diamonds are precious metals. No plastic at all.


Why flux is coated on filler rod?

The flux is there to remove any oxidation from the surfaces of the metals to be welded.