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2.5 - 3.0 Muscovite and biotite mica are 2.0-2.5 and 2.5-3.0 respectively on the Mohs scale.
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How hard is mica on a scale from 1 to 10?
Mica is a very soft mineral, about a 1 or 2
What is the word obtained after unscrambling the word mica?
The spelling mica is a word, a soft rock. There are no common anagrams.
Is mica nonmetallic?
Mica is non-metallic; it does not carry an electrical charge and is not malleable, or hard.
What rock bends easily?
soft, malleable ones. Mica is one example
What mineral contains oxygen and silicon is soft and shiny and separates easily into sheets?
Biotite is one of the mica group of silicate minerals.
What mineral is shiny and soft and separates easily into sheets and contains oxygen and silicon?
Mica
Is brown soft or hard?
Hard
What are the soft silicate flakes found in many rocks?
They are most likely muscovite or biotite mica.
Is breakwater hard or soft engineering?
it is hard and sometimes soft
Is a black coral is a type a hard or soft?
hard
What is the difference between mica schist and adventurine?
Mica schist is primarily composed of mica, whereas aventurine - note the spelling- is composed of quartz with abundant inclusions of mica. This makes for a relatively hard, tough and attractive material that can be polished into jewelry and many other items.
What is the different of soft bones and hard bones?
soft you can bend and hard you can not
