Diamond powder is also referred as “super-abrasive”, because the hardness of diamond is completely on a different level when compared to sand and other abrasive materials. The powder is used to cut and grind materials like glass, tiles, ceramic, and some other gemstones. This special powder is mixed with materials like saw, which lets effective grinding or even cutting.
On the other hand, Diamond paste is a compound that is used for polishing different equipment and objects. This is made from particles of the powder and some other kind of liquid. diamond paste is manufactured in different sized grits and particular colors. Recommended for polishing various metal surfaces, the paste polishes the smooth surface of a metal blade. In fact, it also sharpens the cutting surface surfaces.
Many times, it is called as diamond lapping paste, as it can polish the sharpest edge of any metal. Moreover, the paste can also be used with polishing clothes. A product called diamond polishing extender fluid is applied in evenly distribution on the polishing cloth. A material called strop and be used for polishing with diamond paste. Thus, the extensive use of diamond for industrial purposes continues to grow and diversify.