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A diamond can be cut by another diamond, or polished into powder using a diamond wheel.

Neither is recommended for an at-home trial.

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A diamond can only be destroyed by intense heat, typically around 1400Β°C-1600Β°C, which will cause it to burn and turn into carbon dioxide gas.

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