Overall resistance to wear and damage, considering both hardness and toughness. Diamonds are the hardest gemstone on earth, but are not the toughest – they have directional hardness.
The Diamond Certification Laboratory of Australia (DCLA)
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Overall resistance to wear and damage, considering both hardness and toughness. Diamonds are the hardest gemstone on earth, but are not the toughest – they have directional hardness.