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Q: What is the rocks hardness called?
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Why do rocks have different hardness?

it has to do with the hardness of the mineral which can be found by moh's scale of hardness


Rocks are foliated or nonfoliated depending on their?

hardness]


What is the scale of hardness for rocks?

Mohs scale.


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.


A scale used to measure the hardness of rocks?

The Mohs scale is used to determine the relative hardness of minerals.


How can you tell rocks apart?

You can tell rocks apart by its hardness, cleavage, and streak


How hard are instrusive rocks on the mohs hardness scale?

The highest level on the Mohs hardness scale is a level ten. Diamonds are at a level ten and are also intrusive rocks. However Intrusive rocks can be at almost any level of hardness based on the minerals the rock contains.


Which rock has hardness of 10?

The only mineral with a hardness of 10 on Moh's scale is diamond.


What is the hardness of chert?

On the Mohs Scale of Hardness, chert has a hardness of 7.


How rocks differ in shapehardnesstexture and color?

how do rocks differ in shape hardness color texture


In what ways do rocks differ?

Rocks differ from their textures, hardness, colour, composition and shapes.


What properties do all rocks have?

Rocks have color, grain, specific density, and relative hardness.