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The Moh's Scale measures hardness, from soft at 1 to hardest at 10. So galena scores low because it is very soft.
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What is the hardness of galena?
the hardness of galena on the Mohs scale is 2.5
Hardness of galena scale 1-10?
Galena is listed at 2.5 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.
The standard scale against which the hardness of minerals is rated?
Mohs hardness scale
How hard is galena?
Galena has a hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale. It has a specific gravity of about 7.4. to 7.6. Galena is main mineral in which lead is found.
Which mineral is harder galena or magnetite?
magnetite is harder than galena. Magnetite has a hardness just under glass, so around 5. Galena sits at around 4 on mohs hardness scale
What is the name of the mineral hardness scale?
It's called the Ore
What is hematite rated on mohs hardness scale?
5-6
What scale is used to find a mineral's hardness?
the mohs hardness scale
What is the hardness of a diamond?
On the Mohs scale of relative mineral hardness, diamond is the hardest at 10.
What is the hardness of diatomite on the mohs scale of hardness?
how hard is diatomite on mohs scale
What is the mohs hardness of scale of limestone?
The hardness is 3-4 on Mohs scale.
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.
