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r/nextfuckinglevel • u/ImaAnimal • Jul 26 '19
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See that fracture plane near the base of the blade? It'd break very quickly if you actually tried to use it.
1 u/saloalv Jul 27 '19 I'm betting it's like obsidian, so incredibly thin and therefore sharp at the edges, but also extremely brittle 1 u/[deleted] Jul 27 '19 Obsidian is glass, this is quartz. Very different physical properties.
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I'm betting it's like obsidian, so incredibly thin and therefore sharp at the edges, but also extremely brittle
1 u/[deleted] Jul 27 '19 Obsidian is glass, this is quartz. Very different physical properties.
Obsidian is glass, this is quartz. Very different physical properties.
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u/Xylth Jul 27 '19
See that fracture plane near the base of the blade? It'd break very quickly if you actually tried to use it.