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Hitting a diamond is probably not an activity that will produce much of a result, if your goal is to 'break' the diamond.

If you purchase a diamond large enough to be a target to hit, you'll spend tens of thousands of dollars, perhaps more.

Diamond is the hardest natural mineral known

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