Industrial diamond
January 1, 2006
In 2005, estimated world production of natural and synthetic industrial diamond was 630 million carats. Natural industrial diamond deposits were found in more than 35 countries. Synthetic industrial diamond is produced in at least 15 countries. More than 81% of the combined natural and synthetic global output was produced in Ireland, Japan, Russia, South Africa and the United States.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Title | Industrial diamond |
| Authors | D.W. Olson |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Mining Engineering |
| Index ID | 70030257 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |