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What scale compares resistance of the surfaces of minerals to scratching?
The Mohs scale of mineral hardness measures the scratchability of minerals.
Where is clay on the MOHS scale?
The Mohs scale measures the hardness of a mineral. Kaolinite, which is a clay mineral and part of the group of industrial minerals, has a Mohs scale value of 2-2.5.
What property of minerals is classified by the Mohs scale?
Relative hardness is the property of minerals that uses the Mohs scale for classification.
What is the name of the scale we use to identify minerals?
the mohs scale is the scale we use to identify minerals
The Mohs scale helps scientists to identify the 'blank' of a mineral?
The Mohs scale is used to measure the hardness of minerals.
What scale compares resistance of the surfaces of minerals to scratching?
The Mohs scale of mineral hardness measures the scratchability of minerals.
Where is clay on the MOHS scale?
The Mohs scale measures the hardness of a mineral. Kaolinite, which is a clay mineral and part of the group of industrial minerals, has a Mohs scale value of 2-2.5.
What is the scale for the Mohs hardness scale?
Granite is not assigned a number on the Mohs scale of hardness. The Mohs scale is a measurement of the relative hardness of minerals. Because granite is a rock composed of a variety of minerals, only the individual minerals which compose it have a Mohs hardness.
What is a Mohs' hardness scale?
it is a geological scale that measures the hardness of different minerals. Talc being the softest and a diamond being the hardest.
What is mohs' hardness scale?
it is a geological scale that measures the hardness of different minerals. Talc being the softest and a diamond being the hardest.
What is a minerals scale?
mohs
What the Mohs scale measure?
The Mohs scale measures the hardness of minerals, on a scale of 1 to 10. Examples : 1 is the lowest (for example, Talc), 10 is the highest (for example, Diamond.)The idea is that harder materials can scratch softer materials.
What property of minerals is classified by the Mohs scale?
Relative hardness is the property of minerals that uses the Mohs scale for classification.
What is the name of the scale we use to identify minerals?
the mohs scale is the scale we use to identify minerals
Why did friedrich mohs invent mohs hardness scale?
This scale is a chart of relative hardness of the various minerals
The mohs scale measure's a minerals what?
hardness
What is the name of the scale of the minerals hardness?
mohs
