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Q: What is the hardest mineral in this group a. calcite b. quartz c. diamond d. gold?
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What is the hardest mineral in this group?

Silicon Dioxide (known as Quartz) is not the hardest mineral, the hardest mineral is an allotrope of carbon called diamond. Quartz is only the 7th hardest mineral.


Which is the hardest mineral out of calcite talc fluorite and quartz?

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No. Quartz is harder than steel (based on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness), and diamond is THE hardest mineral.


Can you give examples of minerals from softest to hardest?

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Which mineral will not scratch quartz topaz calcite or corundum?

apatite will not scratch quartz topaz calcite or corundum


Which is the hardest mineral among corundum quartz and topaz?

Using the geological Moh's scale of hardness of minerals: 1 - Talc 2 - Gypsum 3 - Calcite 4 - Fluorite 5 - Apatite 6 - Feldspar 7 - Quartz 8 - Topaz 9 - Corundum 10 - Diamond


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Which mineral would not have a metallic luster?

A non-metallic mineral such as quartz or calcite.


What is a ranking of minerals from sofest to hardest?

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Which is harder diamons or quarts?

Hi, Diamond has a hardness of 10, quartz is between 7 and 8 depending on what quartzite mineral . So Diamond is the hardest.


Which of these is a mineral element gold hematite calcite quartz?

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