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Does a diamond exhibit cleavage or fracture
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Does a diamond exhibit cleavage or fracture

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It exhibits both cleavage and fracture.

"Hardness is 10. Specific Gravity is 3.5 (above average) Cleavage is perfect in 4 directions forming octahedrons. Fracture is conchoidal."
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