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What is the softlest minerals?
According to the Mohs scale - the softest mineral (with a value of 1) is talc.
What is the definition for Moh' s Hardness Scale?
a scale that ranks ten minerals from softest to hardest
What is the scratch table of rocks and minerals?
The scratch table is called the Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness and measures the hardness of minerals in relation to the known hardest (diamond) and softest (talc) minerals.
What minerals are harder than blade?
includes: Quartz, Topaz, Corundum, and Diamond. Look up MOHS Hardness Scale. It shows minerals (1-10) softest to hardest. :)
What is moh's hardness?
it is a geological scale that measures the hardness of different minerals. Talc being the softest and a diamond being the hardest.
What is the softest rock?
One of the softest rocks is Talc. Talc is a mineral not a rock!Minerals are pure, rocks can be formed from one or more minerals. A piece of talc is a rock formed of a single mineral.Clays, are rocks and can be very soft.
The softest and hardest minerals are?
The softest mineral is talc, and the hardest is diamond. You can check this on the Mohs hardness scale.
What is the order of the minerals from the softest to the hardest?
mohs hardness scale
What is the softest minerals on the Mohs Scale?
whatever comes to mind
What is the scale used to measure the softast mineral?
The Mohs Hardness Scale. PS: Talc is one of the softest minerals
Mohs scale uses what to classify minerals from softest to hardest?
Hardness
Name the hardest and softest minerals on moh's scale of hardness?
diamond
Can you give examples of minerals from softest to hardest?
Talc - softest Gypsum Calcite Fluorite Apatite Orthoclase feldspar Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond -hardest
Are minerals hard?
Some minerals are hard yet some are soft. Talc is the softest mineral as diamond is the hardest mineral. You can look at this on the hardness scale. It goes from one to ten, so talc is one as diamond is ten.
What is the softlest minerals?
According to the Mohs scale - the softest mineral (with a value of 1) is talc.
Is talc a minerals?
Yes, Talc is a mineral. It is in fact the softest mineral EVER! If you don't believe me---check the Moh's scale. It is IN FACT the #1 softest. It's true!
Can gold scratch other minerals?
Yes, some. Though gold is a soft element it is not the softest
