Re: far fetched idea...

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Original poster: "Ben Murrell by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <benmurrell-at-att-dot-net>

At a certain temperature(Some hwere quite a ways up there) diamonds will
metl. 1 degree past melting point and you no longer have a diamond. You have
nothing. It will literally disentigrate. If cubic acts the same as this ,
get familiar with these temperatures.
Ben
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Subject: far fetched idea...


> Original poster: "BunnyKiller by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>"
<bigfoo39-at-telocity-dot-com>
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> Hi All...
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> while in my thinking mode, I thought of an idea...  what item/object is
> extremely resistant to the
> most harsh enviromentally distructive nature one can think of?  Diamonds
> come to mind... but since
> diamonds are too expensive, what about Cubic Zirconias??? they are cheap,
> pleantyful, and
> available. What if one were to mount a pair of these in some type of
> fixture at the end of a rod
> like structure to be used as a gap set???
>
> they are conductive...  they can handle extreme amounts of heat....
>
> what do yall think???   any gemologist out there with a plausable
> explination why they wont work???
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>
> uhoh thinking again....
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> Scot D
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