They use grown sapphires (or rubies...same crystal, different color) for the pivot points of watch wheels as well, because it's VERY hard. Crazy they can get them that big though.
2024-12-16 03:52:29
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👻/🧚♀️ Guini :
It's weird to think that fighter jet windows are made of such materials.
2025-01-31 13:51:14
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dsapir53 :
I saw where the machines were moved after Rubicon sold them. II-VI, now Coherent, still uses them.
2025-01-12 06:15:36
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Laa Laa Laaaaa! :
❤️❤️❤️❤️I have one and made a ring of it last Xmas 🥰
2024-12-16 03:36:54
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Erstwild :
Sapphire bullets of pure love
2024-12-16 05:11:22
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RockManDan :
thats super cool
2025-01-21 23:51:58
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King_Cutlet :
Neat
2025-02-24 20:49:38
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rä :
you guys are so cool I absolutely love this!!
2024-12-16 03:47:34
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Shwizz :
GROWN 😎
2025-01-16 17:41:09
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Aravos :
I can imagine the excitement getting your hand on those sapphire windows ✨
2025-07-17 10:15:01
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BB64 :
I want one for my bike. So it will go really, really fast.
2024-12-20 20:41:49
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Zodi :
M-M-Massive?
2025-02-05 14:54:19
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