If moissanite is almost as hard as diamond why isn’t there moissanite blades if moissanite is cheaper?

Question

If moissanite is almost as hard as diamond why isn’t there moissanite blades if moissanite is cheaper?

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Answer 1

Friendly reminder that diamond is the 4th most common gemstone.

They are beat out by:

1. Quartz

2. Amethyst

3. Garnets

4. Diamonds.

ETA: https://rockseeker.com/most-common-gemstones/