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crushing bort [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Mineralogy
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

Lowest quality of industrial diamond.

OBS

Crushing bort is ground into diamond powder for use as an abrasive.

Key term(s)
  • fragmented boart

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Minéralogie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Plus basse qualité de diamant industriel.

OBS

Le bort de broyage est moulu en poudre de diamant pour servir d'abrasif.

Spanish

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