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Glass has a hardness of about 5.5 what minerals would scratch the glass?
There are many minerals with hardness above 5.5 but the standard ones are feldspar,quartz, topaz, corundum and diamond.
What mineral will not scratch glass?
A few minerals that do not scratch glass come to mind . . . talc, asbestos, mica, for instance.
What minerals can scratch glass?
Any mineral with roughly a hardness of 6 or more on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness could scratch glass, which is roughly 5.5 on the Mohs scale. Some minerals that could scratch glass would be quartz, topaz, corundum, and diamond.
Glass has hardness of about 5.5 which minerals will scratch it?
feldspar, quartz, topaz, corundum, diamond.... Diamond will diffidently scratch glass its also made to cut glass if you get tech with it. (alyssamc6)
How can you tell the difference between glass and genuine rock agate?
Quartz agate would scratch glass. Glass would not scratch quartz agate.
What can scratch Magnetite?
I think it's either glass or minerals harder than 7 or 6 srry lol
When determining which minerals will scratch other minerals you would need to refer to the?
it refers to the mohs scale
When determine which minerals will scratch other minerals you would need to refer to the what?
it refers to the mohs scale
What rocks scratch glass?
Most rocks would.
A minerals hardness with respect to other minerals can be determined by?
scratching the mineral acrros a glass plate
Which minerals cannot scratch any minerals by itself?
Diamond is the hardest naturally occurring mineral and can scratch all other minerals. Talc is the softest of minerals and cannot scratch any other mineral.
What mineral can scratch all the minerals?
Diamonds are proven to scratch all minerals including itself.
