Diamond's atomic structure makes it the hardest mineral known.
Yes, diamond is the hardest mineral known.
Diamond grinding wheels need to be abrasive so that they can grind the diamond. Diamond is a very hard substance, after all.
Diamond is hardest Diamond cuts glass Glass does not cut diamond
"The Golden Jubilee is the largest faceted diamond in the world, weighing 545.67 carats." It's colour grade is 'fancy yellow-brown'. This diamond is hard because diamond is the hardest mineral on earth.
because many carbon atoms were crushed under many layers of rock for millions of years.
it is really valuable and is one of the hardest materials in the world. it is so hard that they use diamond saws (dont ask me how they made those) to cut diamond in to pieces.
Only Diamond is as hard as diamond, and if their could be any gem stone as hard as diamond then it would definitely be Diamond.
well a feather is about one gram, and a diamond is just as hard as a rock and typically weighs less than a gram. A one gram-diamond is five carats, and there are definitely 1/4 carat diamonds and even smaller. So, the answer is a diamond
Some minerals are hard yet some are soft. Talc is the softest mineral as diamond is the hardest mineral. You can look at this on the hardness scale. It goes from one to ten, so talc is one as diamond is ten.
Diamond is the hardest known mineral.
Well it's not as hard as a diamond
Extremely hard....Diamond rates a 10 on the Moh's scale of hardness...on a scale of 1 (softest) to 10 (hardest). Diamond is the hardest known naturally occurring substance on the planet. And the dimond is so hard on the scale it can cut through glass, amazing!.