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Can diamonds rust

Updated: 1/3/2024
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12y ago

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NO!!!

Diamonds are an allotrope of carbon, and are very inert .

Rust is an oxide of iron.

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"Rust", in common usage, is iron oxide, which requires iron and oxygen. Diamonds are pure crystallized carbon, which does not involve iron at all. Diamonds cannot rust.

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