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The 5 hardness mineral would like suffer scratches or abrasion.

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The harder mineral will wear away the softer mineral over a period of time.

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if you rub a mineral with a hardness of 3 with another one they may scrath each other, they may not. it all depends on what mineral your using

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The 7 would wear away the 5.

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Q: Describe what would happen if you rubbed a mineral with a mohs hardness value of 7 against a mineral with a value of 5?
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What would happen if you rubbed a mineral with a Moh hardness value of 7 against a mineral with a value of 5?

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