Silicon carbide (SiC), nearly as hard as diamonds, is used as an abrasive in grinding wheelsand metal-cutting tools, for lining furnaces, and as a refractory in producing nonferrousmetals.
Silicon carbide is a yellow to green to bluishblack, iridescent crystalline substance. Colorless when pure.
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