Description
Carborundum Pair
Carborundum has a crystal structure like that of diamond and is almost as hard.
It is used as an abrasive for cutting, grinding, and polishing, as an antislip additive, and as a refractory.
It was discovered by Henri Moissan in 1893.
The silicon carbide was invented and synthetically produced by Edward Goodrich Acheson in 1891 for its use as an abrasive.
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