http://www.cutdiamonds.biz/uncategorized/how-diamonds-are-cut/   Diamond Article & Web Directory. Thu, 24 Mar 2011 17:18:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.cutdiamonds.biz/uncategorized/how-diamonds-are-cut/comment-page-1/#comment-8 pinkfreud62 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:33:49 +0000 http://www.cutdiamonds.biz/diamonds-videos/how-diamonds-are-cut/#comment-8 Just curious...since diamond is so hard, what knd of material is the cutting wheel made of? Is it a diamond alloy of some sort? Just curious…since diamond is so hard, what knd of material is the cutting wheel made of? Is it a diamond alloy of some sort?

]]> http://www.cutdiamonds.biz/uncategorized/how-diamonds-are-cut/comment-page-1/#comment-7 georgezaidmann Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:17:42 +0000 http://www.cutdiamonds.biz/diamonds-videos/how-diamonds-are-cut/#comment-7 The wheel is made of steel which is then specially coated with a solution containing diamond dust.The diamond is run along this coating which must regularly be re-applied. During the cutting process the cutter also applies extra diamond dust contained within a special solution.The cutter, if not careful can easily damage the wheel. The wheel is made of steel which is then specially coated with a solution containing diamond dust.The diamond is run along this coating which must regularly be re-applied. During the cutting process the cutter also applies extra diamond dust contained within a special solution.The cutter, if not careful can easily damage the wheel.

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