On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 03:00:55 -0500, George W Harris
<gharrus@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 07:46:21 GMT, Bryan Derksen <bryan.derksen@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>wrote:
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>:George W Harris wrote:
>:> It burns at about 1320 F in pure oxygen,
>:> 1500 F in normal atmosphere. Mix it with coal in
>:> your plant and you won't have any problem.
>:
>:And it's not going to be producing a significant amount of diamond dust
>:either, not a problem for machinery that normally has to deal with the
>:sort of grit present in raw coal anyway.
>:
>:Burning's probably a last resort, though. If nothing else they'd make
>:really spiffy paving stones.
>
> All those people who just paid to install granite
>countertops in their kitchens and bathrooms are going
>to be pissed, too.
:) I can see it in bathrooms, but I suspect that it's too brittle to
use in kitchens.
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