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The hardest substance that is naturally occurring is a diamond. However, there are harder substances that have been made by scientists in labs.

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Are Diamonds are the hardest substance on Earth?

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Is it fact or opinion that diamonds are the hardest substance on earth?

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Which nature-substance is the hardest?

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Can you smash a diamond with a hammer?

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Is diamond hardest substance available on earth?

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