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Boron carbide (chemical formula approximately B4C) is an extremely hard boron-carbon ceramic and covalent material. With a Vickers Hardness of >30 GPa, it is one of the hardest known materials, behind cubic boron nitride and diamond. Its Mohs hardness is 9.36, melting point 2350℃, density 2.51g/cm3. Boron carbide steel, jewel, hard ceramic and other hard materials, and to manufacture wear-resisting parts, metal cutting tools, nozzles and neutron-absorbing rods.
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