Industrial diamonds, worked; dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi-precious stones

CPC v2.1 Code: 3823

About industrial diamonds, worked; dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi-precious stones

cpc code 3823 covers the industry of industrial diamonds, worked, as well as dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi-precious stones. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader economy, providing essential materials for a wide range of applications, from cutting and polishing tools to abrasives and jewelry. The demand for these specialized products is driven by their unique properties, such as hardness, durability, and precision, making them indispensable in various manufacturing and processing sectors.

Production process

The production of industrial diamonds and related materials involves several key steps. Natural diamonds are typically mined and then processed through cutting, polishing, and shaping to create the desired forms and sizes. Synthetic diamonds, on the other hand, are produced through advanced manufacturing techniques, such as high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) or chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes. The dust and powder of precious or semi-precious stones are often created as byproducts of these diamond processing activities or through dedicated crushing and grinding operations.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for this industry include raw materials, such as natural or synthetic diamonds, as well as other precious or semi-precious stones. Specialized machinery and equipment, such as cutting and polishing tools, are also essential for the production process. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled labor, advanced manufacturing techniques, and a robust supply chain to ensure the consistent supply of these specialized materials.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of this industry are industrial diamonds, worked, as well as dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi-precious stones. These materials are then consumed by a variety of other industries, including 3822 Abrasive products, 2813 Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone, and 3211 Manufacture of jewelry, bijouterie and related articles, among others. The unique properties of these materials make them indispensable in a wide range of applications, from cutting and polishing tools to abrasives and jewelry.

Family tree for industrial diamonds, worked; dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi-precious stones

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3'>3: Other transportable goods, except metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38'>38: Furniture; other transportable goods n.e.c.</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/382'>382: Jewellery and related articles</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3823'>3823: Industrial diamonds, worked; dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi-precious stones</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3821'>3821: Pearls, natural or cultured and unworked</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3822'>3822: Cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, and synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious stones (except industrial diamonds and piezo-electric quartz), worked (except simply sawn, cleaved, bruted or roughly shaped), but not strung, mounted or set</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3824'>3824: Jewellery and other articles of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; articles of natural or cultured pearls or precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed)</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3825'>3825: Coin</a>"]

    D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38230'>38230: Industrial diamonds, worked; dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi-precious stones</a>"]


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