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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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Can a train break a real diamond?
Yes. Although diamond is very hard, it is also brittle. Hit a diamond with a hammer, and it WILL scratch the hammer- but the hammer will also shatter the 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 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 much pressure to break a diamond?
Diamonds are extremely hard and have a high resistance to pressure. It would take approximately 600,000 atmospheres of pressure to break a diamond. This is equivalent to around 12 million pounds per square inch.
Can a diamond break?
With the application of sufficient force, yes, a diamond can break. Diamond cutters do it all the time. They actually use a hardened steel chisel and a hammer to cleave diamond. Certainly a diamond can be broken using a hammer and an anvil, but that is a poor use of the tools and a waste of a diamond.
Can a train break a real diamond?
Yes. Although diamond is very hard, it is also brittle. Hit a diamond with a hammer, and it WILL scratch the hammer- but the hammer will also shatter the diamond.
What happens when you hit a diamond with a hammer?
yes, you an break it with another Diamond.
How hard do you have to hit a tree to break your wrist?
Really hard
How hard does a baseball need to be hit to break?
Pretty dang hard !!
How do you break a coffee maker?
Hit it with something, very hard. It will break after few hits!
Do blowgun paintballs break easy?
If they hit a hard surface they could easily break
What does a diamond symbolize?
longevity, hard to break... ever heard the saying diamonds are forever.
How easy is it to break a diamond?
Its easy to cut a diamond if you know how to do it but its very hard to get the angle right, but they're the hardest substance on the planet.
What can break a diamond?
Diamonds are very hard and durable, but they can still be broken by a strong impact or force.
Will a diamond break down?
Diamonds are actually the strongest material, but you can also break it by burning it. Try it and you will see that a hard diamond has turned into many shattered pieces. If you rub it other diamonds, it will only make a little scratch!
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.
Can a hammer break your thumb?
If you hit your thumb hard enough then yes.
