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it is a geological scale that measures the hardness of different minerals. Talc being the softest and a diamond being the hardest.
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∙ 9y agoIt is a scale for comparing the hardness of substances.
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What is the hardness of Limonite on the mohs hardness scale?
The hardness of Limonite is 4 t0 5.5 on the mohs hardness scale.
What scale is used to find a mineral's hardness?
the mohs hardness scale
How hard is a finger nail on the mohs hardness scale?
It is about 2.5 in the Mohs Hardness Scale.
What scale is used to rank the hardness or softness of minerals?
The Mohs Scale of Hardness determines the hardness of minerals by scratching them with commonly found objects. The minerals are assigned a number which corresponds to their hardness; higher numbers indicate higher hardness.
What is the hardness of kaolin?
2 - 2.5 mohs hardness
How hard is silver on the Mohs scale?
I don't found the Mohs hardness of plutonium but: - the Brinell hardness is 242 at r.m. - the Vickers hardness is 255 at r.m. After a hardness conversion chart an equivalent Mohs hardness may be 3,7.
What is the name of the mineral hardness scale?
It's called the Ore
What is the hardness of granite in Mohs hardness?
it is 6 1/2 in the mohs hardness scale
What is the hardness of azurite on the MOHS hardness scale?
Mohs 3.5-4.0.
What is the hardness of Malachite on the MOHS hardness scale?
Mohs 3.5-4.0.
What is the hardness of Limonite on the mohs hardness scale?
The hardness of Limonite is 4 t0 5.5 on the mohs hardness scale.
What is salts hardness?
The Mohs hardness of sodium chloride is 2,5. The Mohs hardness is established by comparison with other minerals, having a known hardness.
What scale is used to find a mineral's hardness?
the mohs hardness scale
What is the hardness of diatomite on the mohs scale of hardness?
how hard is diatomite on mohs scale
What is the mohs hardness of scale of limestone?
The hardness is 3-4 on Mohs scale.
A scale used to measure the hardness of rocks?
The Mohs scale is used to determine the relative hardness of minerals.
What is the hardness of Flint according to the mohs scale of hardness?
flint is a type of quartz, so it has a hardness of about 7 on the mohs scale of hardness
