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Because diamonds are the hardest substance on earth known to man, and therefore would probably make an accurate cut.
A glass cutter marks the cut on the glass using a diamond-tipped tool, then taps one side of the cut with a rubber mallet, to separate the pieces.
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Can diamond or emeralds cut glass?
A diamond will cut glass -- an emerald will not.
What is used for making glass cutters?
Diamond is used to cut glass, since it is harder than glass.
Why glass cannot cut diamonds?
Diamond is the hardest mineral on earth. So a diamond can cut glass, but glass cannot cut a diamond.
Is glass hard or diamond hard?
Diamond is hardest Diamond cuts glass Glass does not cut diamond
Are diamond blades suitable to cut gems?
As the logic goes it is difficult to cut glass with glass. Diamond saws are used for cutting rough diamonds. The lasers are also used widely to cut diamonds. The cutting of rough diamond also followed by girdling.
Which rock is used to cut glass?
Usually, diamond-tipped tools are used to mark a cut in glass, then a rubber mallet is used to separate the pieces along the line cut by the tool.
Can American diamonds cut glass?
Any diamond can 'cut glass' in the sense that dragging the diamond stone across glass will mar the glass.
Why diamonds are used to cut glassplates?
Diamond-tipped tools are used to cut glass, because diamond is the hardest mineral. Cutting glass plates requires a score line, long which pressure is applied to separate the pieces of glass into the desired dimensions.
Can a cz diamond cut glass?
A cubic zirconia WILL cut glass. The way to tell it apart from a REAL diamond is that only a real diamond will cut a cubic zirconia.
How does a diamond cut glass?
A diamond cuts glass by being drug across the surface of the pane of glass according to the desired pattern. Once so scored, the glass technician will use a rubber mallet to tap one side or the other of the score, to separate the glass into the desired shapes and pieces. A diamond tool is used to cut glass, because diamond is the hardest mineral known.
Can a diamond cut glass?
yes
What are examples of a durable property?
A diamond is very durable. It is used to cut glass and metals.
