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Diamond  

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  • Diamonds

Note

  • a form of carbon

Scope note

  • Diamond. A crystalline form of carbon that occurs as hard, colorless or tinted isomeric crystals. It is used as a precious stone, for cutting glass, and as bearings for delicate mechanisms. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

History note

  • 94; was DIAMOND (NM) 1980-93

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