Diamonds

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Diamond, an elemental mineral, is the hardest mineral on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness (10). It has a specific gravity of around 3.5, has conchoidal fracture, has a colorless streak, occurs in the isometric-hexoctahedral mineral crystal system, is an allotrope of carbon, exhibits perfect cleavage in three directions, has an adamantine luster, and appears in many colors from clear to black.

If heated high enough, the Diamond will combust.

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Waterford Crystal introduced the Maureen pattern in the early 1950s. It features a classic cut design with intricate detailing, popular among collectors and enthusiasts for its elegance and craftsmanship.

Diamonds are extremely hard, with a rating of 10 on the Mohs scale of hardness. They have a high refractive index, which gives them their characteristic sparkle. Diamonds are very resistant to chemical corrosion, making them highly stable and inert.

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Yes, the highest melting point of any natural mineral, 3,550 C or 6,422 F.

The normal test is to 'beep' it with a thermal diamond tester. This device measures how fast the material conducts heat and can thus tell if it is real diamond or not (diamond is the best heat conducting material at room temperature).

Basically every jewelry store has one of these, so you can ask them to test it for you.

Physically, if the stone appears to be clear, even though it's coloured -- and it is extremely hard, it's worth taking it in for testing. See below for photos of raw diamonds.

The difference is big: synthetic diamonds are real diamonds and repeat all properties of natural diamonds, simulants are just trying to copy the brightness of the valuable gemstone. Synthetic's price is usually much higher than simulants. For more information on simulants and real diamonds follow the attached link.

drupes are called stone fruits because of the characteristic of their outer covering which is hard and mostly heavy which actually can be considered as a "stone"-like. other fruit types such as berry (e.g. plums) have soft covering.

Gem-stone quality diamonds are considered especially valuable due to their rarity and their uniqueness. A diamond's value is determined by its 4 Cs, which include a diamond's cut, clarity, color and carat weight. A diamond low on some or all of the 4 Cs will naturally be less valuable than a diamond that is high in clarity, color, cut and carat weight.

Seventy-five to eighty percent or more of all mined diamonds, however, are used by industry to enhance cutting and precision tools.

Perhaps the question is directed at the application of a thin film of diamond that coats the substrate ("base material") of some semiconductor (or solid state) components. Diamond, an allotrope of carbon, has a high thermal conductivity. Heat moves through diamond like a rocket compared to other stuff like aluminum or copper. That's called thermal conductivity. A laser can be used in a special carbon rich atmosphere to cause a diamond film to "plate out" and "coat" a surface. On a finished product, the diamond-coated surface now conducts heat away from sensitive or highly heat loaded components quickly so it can be radiated away from the spacecraft. (Remember that there is no convection cooling in space!)

There are many differences between quartz and diamond. Primarily, quartz is much softer than diamond. Damond's hardness measurement of 10 -- on the Mohs scale -- is the highest hardness level.

Quartz Locations: Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique; Colors Found: Various; Family: Quartz Hardness: 7.00; Refractive Index: 1.50; Relative Density: 2.60 - 2.70

Diamond Locations: all continents except Europe and Antarctica; Colors Found: Various; Family: Carbon Hardness: 10.00; Refractive Index: 2.41; Relative Density: 3.50

Quartz and diamond have different chemical compositions: diamond is pure carbon, quartz is silicon dioxide.

I would say probably not because they are very tough. I think they use diamonds to cut other diamonds. yes I'm sure it would It is very likely the diamond would be chipped. Diamonds are very scratch resistant, but not as strong in terms of being chip resistant - this is partially due to the cutting of a diamond as a gem, which tends to leave thinner edges.

No, real diamonds do not float in water because they are very dense and sink to the bottom. The high density of diamonds is due to their tightly packed carbon atoms, which makes them heavier than water.

It is a naturally and artificially crated form type of Silicon carbide, a component is some jewelry. It is very rare to find in nature, because of this, it is manufactured in large scale in labs for use.

White reflects light while black absorbs light. White surfaces reflect all wavelengths of visible light, giving it the appearance of being bright. Conversely, black surfaces absorb most of the light that strikes them, making them appear dark.

About 10 carat rough yellow diamond was produced by diamond manufacturer in Russia, St-Petersburg

Diamonds are made from carbon atoms arranged in a crystal lattice structure. Carbon is the only element that makes up diamonds, with each carbon atom forming strong covalent bonds with four neighboring carbon atoms, creating the hard and durable properties of diamonds.

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take it to a jewlers and have them look at it.

Ask for the diamond grading report. You can also look at the diamond. If there are visible imperfections seen with the unaided eye then the diamond is considered slightly included or lower on the diamond grading scale. If you need a loupe to see an imperfection then the diamond is most likely "SI" or better. Imperfections can be tiny black dots are dark clouds.