How are diamonds shaped and what happens to the bits of diamond that are cut off to shape them?

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How are diamonds shaped and what happens to the bits of diamond that are cut off to shape them?

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It’s called cutting. It’s more like grinding or sanding though. They use a wheel with tiny diamonds on it. As to what happens to the bits that are cut off, they’re used for industrial purposes. like diamond cutting devices. They’re used for cutting or polishing anything very hard.

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