Are blood diamonds used in industrial cutting equipment?

The chemical composition of diamond makes it the hardest material, natural or man-made, known to man. It is this invincibility the makes diamond so sought after for use in industrial drills and cutting saws. read more

Clarity I3, Bort diamonds, are used for industrial purposes. They make up the vast majority of diamond stock and are not of gem quality. Gem quality stones are regulated under the Kimberly Process which verifies the origin of gem quality diamonds in the market. read more

Because diamonds are fancy trinkets to show off wealth, not really required for ordinary life since applications in items like diamond tipped blades can and is done synthetically. Poor Africans die, or get their hands cut off so wealthy women can have shiny jewelry. read more

Bruting is the art of cutting a diamond round. In the modern era diamonds are rounded using either a laser; a diamond disk, impregnated with diamonds; or two diamonds cutting against each other. Industrial diamonds can also be used for bruting a diamond round. read more