Diamonds

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf granite
gptkbp:birthstoneFor April
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C
gptkbp:cleavage perfect, octahedral
gptkbp:color can be black
can be blue
can be brown
can be green
can be pink
can be red
can be yellow
typically colorless
gptkbp:conflictResource sometimes
gptkbp:crystalSystem cubic
gptkbp:density 3.5–3.53 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy ancient times
gptkbp:electricalConductivity low
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Hope_Diamond
gptkb:Koh-i-Noor
gptkb:The_Orlov_Diamond
gptkb:The_Regent_Diamond
gptkb:Cullinan_Diamond
gptkbp:fluorescence sometimes blue
sometimes green
sometimes red
sometimes yellow
gptkbp:fracture conchoidal
gptkbp:hardnessMohs 10
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diamonds
gptkbp:luster adamantine
gptkbp:magnetType non-magnetic
gptkbp:mainConstituent carbon
gptkbp:mainCrystalHabit cubic
dodecahedral
octahedral
gptkbp:mainMiningMethod underground mining
alluvial mining
marine mining
open-pit mining
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:market gptkb:Alrosa
gptkb:Dominion_Diamond_Mines
gptkb:Rio_Tinto
gptkb:De_Beers
gptkbp:meltingPoint 3550°C (in vacuum)
gptkbp:opticalDispersion 0.044
gptkbp:radioactive non-radioactive
gptkbp:refractiveIndex 2.417
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Kimberley_Process
gptkbp:solubility insoluble in water and acids
gptkbp:specificGravity 3.52
gptkbp:symbolizes eternity
strength
purity
gptkbp:syntheticProduction possible
gptkbp:syntheticProductionMethod gptkb:Chemical_Vapor_Deposition_(CVD)
gptkb:High_Pressure_High_Temperature_(HPHT)
gptkbp:thermalConductivity high
gptkbp:transparency transparent to subtransparent
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:jewelry
abrasives
heat sinks
industrial cutting tools
scientific applications
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rihanna
gptkb:Royal_Opera_House
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4