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Suppliers of great quality diamonds, diamond rings and diamond engagement rings and other diamond jewellery. Fully hand crafted jewelley at great prices.
I give free quality professional advice on the subject of diamonds.
As a director and consultant to the online retailer http://www.JewelleryWebShop.co.uk/ -
Suppliers of great quality diamonds, diamond rings and diamond engagement rings and other diamond jewellery. Fully hand crafted jewelley at great prices.
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How diamonds are cut
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georgezaidmann said:
diamond in the form of a diamond paste applied to the cutting wheel.
How diamonds are cut
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georgezaidmann said:
Sorry but in order to avoid any misunderstanding, I said that diamond is the HARDEST material known to man not the STRONGEST so what 'bone', 'carbon fibre', 'titanium' and the like have to do with this statement I really don't know.
Diamond is known as the hardest natural material known to man.
How diamonds are cut
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georgezaidmann said:
Indeed rubbing diamond against diamond will wear both out which is why the wheel which has the diamond compound stuck to it must be replaced on a regular basis.
This stands to reason as the both are being worn away but only the diamond gem is the one which is not to be replaced.
As science evol...
How diamonds are cut
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georgezaidmann said:
Diamond is indeed the hardest material known to man and can only be worn away with diamond.
The wheel is impregnated with a specially prepared diamond 'paste' and it is this 'paste' which is wearing or cutting away the main diamond forming the facets.
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georgezaidmann said:
Thanks for the compliment
How diamonds are cut
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georgezaidmann said:
They do indeed use laser technology but for the smaller stones. The larger expensive goods are better done bvy skilled cutters.
The 'record thing' is called a schijf (disk in flemish) and it has a special diamond mixture of powder and borax which cuts the diamond. It will cut the finger if press...
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georgezaidmann said:
What you are seeing is diamond wearing away diamond. Due to diamond being the hardest material known on earth it can only be cut with diamond dust. Also it is not as easy as it seems. What you are seeing is years of experience as diamonds are very expensive and they will not be entrusted to just ...
How diamonds are cut
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georgezaidmann said:
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How diamonds are cut
Showing how diamonds are cut or polished using the latest techniques
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georgezaidmann said:
Nobody's arguing here my friend. Other than that you are quite right, there are different means of coating a schijf but this really doesn't interest the unitiated as long as they know that it is coated with a micture of diamond dust and borax. So unless the SPECIFIC question is asked it is not ne...
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