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Diamond is the hardest natural mineral known.

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Diamond is stronger than obsidian. Diamond is made of carbon atoms arranged in a strong crystal lattice structure, making it one of the hardest natural substances on earth. Obsidian, on the other hand, is a volcanic glass that is formed when lava cools quickly, making it less durable than diamond.

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Is obsidian a diamond?

No, obsidian and diamond are two different materials. Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass, while diamond is a crystalline form of carbon. They differ in composition, appearance, and properties.


Can diamond break obsidian?

No, diamond cannot break obsidian. Obsidian is harder than diamond on the Mohs scale, which measures the hardness of minerals. Diamond itself is the hardest natural material, but it cannot scratch or break obsidian due to its unique molecular structure.


Is diamond stronger than obsidian?

In minecraft, no. But in real life, yes. Diamond is a 10 on the mineral hardness scale. Obsidian, a 5. Diamond is a ridiculously dense carbon based mineral that spends millions of years forming underground. Obsidian is black glass that formed from quickly cooled lava.


Can you mine Obsidian with a diamond shovel in minecraft?

No, you need a diamond pickaxe to successfully mine obsidian, and it takes 15 seconds. With anything else it take a minute, roughly. If you do not use a diamond pickaxe you will not be able to mine the obsidian.


Can you mine obsidian with a hoe in minecraft?

No. Only a Diamond Pickaxe can mine obsidian.


Can obsidian turn into diamond?

Obsidian and diamond are formed under different conditions and from different materials, so obsidian cannot naturally turn into diamond. Obsidian is a volcanic glass formed from rapidly cooled lava, while diamonds are formed deep within the Earth's mantle under high pressure and temperature.


How can you make obsidian?

You have to get a bucket of water. Pour it on the lava and then mine the obsidian with a diamond pickaxe.


Can you mine obsidian with an iron pickaxe?

No you can't you can only mine the obsidian with a diamond pickaxe.


How do you mine obsidian in mine craft?

You may only mine Obsidian with a Diamond Pickaxe.


Can obsidian be mined with a gold pick in minecraft?

You need a Diamond pickaxe to mine Obsidian.


Is obsidian is harder than diamond?

No, diamond is the hardest known mineral.


How do you get rid of obsidian after nether core reactor minecraft pr?

you mine obsidian with diamond pickaxes