<< Chemical elements data references
| number | symbol | name | Mohs hardness | Vickers hardness (GPa) |
Brinell hardness (GPa) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Li | lithium | 0.6 | |||
| 4 | Be | beryllium | 5.5 | 1.67 | 0.6 | |
| 5 | B | boron | 9.5 | 49 | ||
| 6 | C | carbon | 1.5 (graphite) | |||
| 6 | C | carbon | 10.0 (diamond) | |||
| 11 | Na | sodium | 0.5 | 0.00069 | ||
| 12 | Mg | magnesium | 2.5 | 0.26 | ||
| 13 | Al | aluminium | 3 | 0.167 | 0.245 | |
| 14 | Si | silicon | 6.5 | |||
| 16 | S | sulfur | 2.0 | |||
| 19 | K | potassium | 0.4 | 0.000363 | ||
| 20 | Ca | calcium | 1.5 | 0.167 | ||
| 21 | Sc | scandium | 0.75 | |||
| 22 | Ti | titanium | 6.0 | 0.97 | 0.716 | |
| 23 | V | vanadium | 7.0 | 0.628 | 0.628 | |
| 24 | Cr | chromium | 8.5 | 1.06 | 1.120 | |
| 25 | Mn | manganese | 6.0 | 0.196 | ||
| 26 | Fe | iron | 4.0 | 0.608 | 0.49 | |
| 27 | Co | cobalt | 5.0 | 1.043 | 0.7 | |
| 28 | Ni | nickel | 4.0 | 0.638 | 0.7 | |
| 29 | Cu | copper | 3.0 | 0.369 | 0.874 | |
| 30 | Zn | zinc | 2.5 | 0.412 | ||
| 31 | Ga | gallium | 1.5 | 0.06 | ||
| 32 | Ge | germanium | 6.0 | |||
| 33 | As | arsenic | 3.5 | |||
| 34 | Se | selenium | 2.0 | 0.736 | ||
| 37 | Rb | rubidium | 0.5 | 0.216 | ||
| 38 | Sr | strontium | 0.5 | |||
| 39 | Y | yttrium | 0.589 | |||
| 40 | Zr | zirconium | 5.0 | 0.903 | 0.650 | |
| 41 | Nb | niobium | 6.0 | 1.32 | 0.736 | |
| 42 | Mo | molybdenum | 5.5 | 1.53 | 1.5 | |
| 44 | Ru | ruthenium | 6.5 | 2.16 | ||
| 45 | Rh | rhodium | 6.0 | 1.246 | 1.1 | |
| 46 | Pd | palladium | 5.0 | 0.461 | 0.0373 | |
| 47 | Ag | silver | 2.5 | 0.251 | 0.0245 | |
| 48 | Cd | cadmium | 2.0 | 0.203 | ||
| 49 | In | indium | 1.0 | 0.00883 | ||
| 50 | Sn | tin | 1.5 | 0.0051 | ||
| 51 | Sb | antimony | 3.0 | 0.294 | ||
| 52 | Te | tellurium | 2.0 | 0.018 | ||
| 55 | Cs | caesium | 0.2 | 0.00014 | ||
| 56 | Ba | barium | 1.0 | |||
| 57 | La | lanthanum | 2.5 | 0.491 | 0.363 | |
| 58 | Ce | cerium | 2.5 | 0.27 | 0.412 | |
| 59 | Pr | praseodymium | 0.4 | 0.481 | ||
| 60 | Nd | neodymium | 0.343 | 0.265 | ||
| 62 | Sm | samarium | 0.412 | 0.441 | ||
| 63 | Eu | europium | 0.167 | |||
| 64 | Gd | gadolinium | 0.57 | |||
| 65 | Tb | terbium | 0.863 | 0.677 | ||
| 66 | Dy | dysprosium | 0.54 | 0.500 | ||
| 67 | Ho | holmium | 0.481 | 0.746 | ||
| 68 | Er | erbium | 0.589 | 0.814 | ||
| 69 | Tm | thulium | 0.52 | 0.471 | ||
| 70 | Yb | ytterbium | 0.206 | 0.343 | ||
| 71 | Lu | lutetium | 1.16 | 0.893 | ||
| 72 | Hf | hafnium | 5.5 | 1.76 | 1.7 | |
| 73 | Ta | tantalum | 6.5 | 0.873 | 0.8 | |
| 74 | W | tungsten | 7.5 | 3.43 | 2.57 | |
| 75 | Re | rhenium | 7.0 | 2.45 | 1.32 | |
| 76 | Os | osmium | 7.0 | 3.92 | ||
| 77 | Ir | iridium | 1.76 | 1.67 | ||
| 78 | Pt | platinum | 3.5 | 0.549 | 0.392 | |
| 79 | Au | gold | 2.5 | 0.216 | 0.245 | |
| 81 | Tl | thallium | 1.0 | 0.0264 | ||
| 82 | Pb | lead | 1.5 | 0.0383 | ||
| 83 | Bi | bismuth | 2.5 | 0.0942 | ||
| 90 | Th | thorium | 3.0 | 0.35 | 0.4 | |
| 92 | U | uranium | 6.0 | 1.96 | 2.4 |
References
As quoted at http://www.webelements.com/ from this source:
- G.V. Samsonov (Ed.) in Handbook of the physicochemical properties of the elements, IFI-Plenum, New York, USA, 1968.
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