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What is the relationship between Mohs hardness and absolute hardness?
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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 is the harness of a mineral if it scratches a penny but will not scratch glass?
Google "Mohs hardness scale". This is a relative hardness scale which compares one mineral's hardness to another. (It is between 3.5 and 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 word used to describe the relative hardness of minerals?
The Mohs Scale is what is used to measure the relative hardness, or scratch resistance, of minerals. Mohs hardness often agrees with absolute hardness, which is another way of measuring the relative hardness of minerals.
What is the hardness of Amphibole on the Mohs scale of hardness?
The individual minerals in the Amphibole group are between 5-6 on the Mohs scale.
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 promethium on the mohs scale?
Mercury's hardness is listed as '0' on interpretations of the Mohs scale.
What is the hardness of granite in Mohs hardness?
it is 6 1/2 in the mohs hardness scale
What does californium rate on the hardness scale?
The Mohs hardness of californium is between 3 and 4.
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 is the harness of a mineral if it scratches a penny but will not scratch glass?
Google "Mohs hardness scale". This is a relative hardness scale which compares one mineral's hardness to another. (It is between 3.5 and 5.5 on the Mohs hardness scale)
