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What is feldpars hardness?
Orthoclase comes in as 6 on Mohs scale of mineral hardness:- Talc, Gypsum, Calcite, Fluorite, Apatite, Orthoclase, Quartz, Topaz, Corundum, Diamond;
What is the list of softest rocks to hardest rocks?
Talc is the softest kind of rock. It is most known for it's usage as a baby powder. It is important, when using talcum powder, to be sure the baby does not breathe it in, since it is bad for their lungs.
What is the plural of corundum?
Corundum.
Which crystal system does corundum have?
Corundum is in the trigonal crystal system.
What are facts about the mineral corundum?
Pure corundum is clear in color.
What if you had two white samples of talc and gypsum how could you tell them apart?
Gypsum is soluble in water - Talc isn't
Is talc softer than topaz?
Talc is the softest mineral.. here is the mohs scale of hardness 1. talc 2. gypsum 3.calcite 4.fluorite 5.apatite 6.orthoclase 7. quartz 8. topaz 9. corundum 10.diamond
How do you tell graphite from talc?
Graphite is nearly black while talc is nearly white.
Can you give examples of minerals from softest to hardest?
Talc - softest Gypsum Calcite Fluorite Apatite Orthoclase feldspar Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond -hardest
What is feldpars hardness?
Orthoclase comes in as 6 on Mohs scale of mineral hardness:- Talc, Gypsum, Calcite, Fluorite, Apatite, Orthoclase, Quartz, Topaz, Corundum, Diamond;
Which is the hardest mineral among corundum quartz and topaz?
Using the geological Moh's scale of hardness of minerals: 1 - Talc 2 - Gypsum 3 - Calcite 4 - Fluorite 5 - Apatite 6 - Feldspar 7 - Quartz 8 - Topaz 9 - Corundum 10 - Diamond
What is the list of softest rocks to hardest rocks?
Talc is the softest kind of rock. It is most known for it's usage as a baby powder. It is important, when using talcum powder, to be sure the baby does not breathe it in, since it is bad for their lungs.
What is the softest mineral and why?
Talc is the softest mineral. The Mohs hardness scale goes like this, from softest to hardest: 1. Talc, 2. Gypsum, 3. Calcite, 4. Fluorite, 5. Apatite, 6. Orthoclase Feldspar, 7. Quartz, 8. Topaz, 9. Corundum, 10. Diamond.
What is a good slogan for a ad for talc?
Talk about talc!
What is the plural of corundum?
Corundum.
Why is corundum magnetic?
Corundum is not magnetic.
Is corundum hexagonal or cubic?
Corundum ( (Al_2O_3) ) is hexagonal in crystal structure.
