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What happens when you hit a diamond with a hammer?
yes, you an break it with another Diamond.
Can you break a diamond with a sledgehammer?
No, diamonds are the hardest known natural material and can only be scratched or cut by another diamond. Attempting to break a diamond with a sledgehammer will likely damage the hammer rather than the diamond.
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 object or thing that can break a diamond?
Diamonds are the hardest natural material and can only be easily scratched or broken by another diamond. However, extreme force or impact from a hard blow, such as a hammer, could potentially shatter a diamond.
How many pounds does it take to break diamonds?
Diamonds are the hardest known natural material and can only be scratched or broken by another diamond. A diamond’s resistance to breakage can vary based on its quality and structure, but typically it would take thousands of pounds of force to break a diamond.
Can a raw diamond break in half?
Yes, a raw diamond can break in half if enough force is applied. Despite being one of the hardest materials on Earth, diamonds can still break along natural planes of weakness if subjected to a strong impact or pressure.
Is it possible to break a diamond by shooting it?
A Diamond can be broken if shot. An impact can break or chip a diamond regaurdless of how perfect the stone is. A diamond cannot be scratched however except by another Diamond. _______________ However, because of its value, you might not want to use a diamond for target practice. Instead, you could consider using a pea or a kernel of corn -- a diamond of either size would be quite valuable: up to tens of thousands of dollars if it were a 'perfect' stone.
How do you fix a broken diamond?
Diamond cannot break.
Can you break diamonds with any tool or force"?
No, diamonds are the hardest natural substance and can only be scratched or broken by another diamond.
What is the sharpest mineral in the world?
diamond it is the only thing that can break a diamond is a diamond
What is a fracture of a diamond?
A diamond fracture is a break or a crack in the stone.
Can diamond break obsidian?
No, diamond cannot break obsidian. Obsidian is harder than diamond on the Mohs scale, which measures the hardness of minerals. Diamond itself is the hardest natural material, but it cannot scratch or break obsidian due to its unique molecular structure.
