No mineral can scratch diamond.
A diamond. Actually, a diamond can be scratched my other minerals.
Diamond
All minerals can be scratched if you used the right scratcher. Diamond can only be scratched by another diamond, and is most resistant to being scratched. In the jewelry world any thing harder than a 7 on the Mohs hardness scale is consider resistant to scratching.
Diamond are only scratched by diamonds.
A diamond is the hardest mineral. A diamond can scratch all other minerals or rocks and cannot be scratched by another mineral or rock except another diamond.
Diamond are only scratched by diamonds.
Yes, perhaps, if scratched by another diamond.
Corundum- which can only be scratched by diamond. Diamond cannot be scratched by any other mineral.
Mineral X could be anything. Diamond is the hardest mineral (10 on Mohs' scale) and can scratch all other minerals including another diamond.
Hardness is the measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched.
science
Hardness is the ability of a mineral to resist being scratched. A diamond is the hardest mineral--which means that no other mineral can scratch it.