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Amethyst is a variety of quartz and has a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, which means it is relatively hard. A human nail, with a hardness of about 2.5 to 3, is softer than amethyst, so it cannot scratch the stone. Therefore, you won't be able to scratch amethyst with a nail.
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What re the birth stones for February?
Amethyst
Is amethyst an rock or mineral?
Amethyst is a mineral, a form of quartz.
What is the specific gravity of amethyst?
Amethyst is 7.0 on the Mohs hardness scale; it is fairly hard. Amethyst is a member of the quartz family. Most citrine on the market is reported to be heat-treated amethyst.
Which month has the birthstone amethyst?
Amethyst is the birthstone for the month of February.
What is the birth stone for February?
The birthstone for February is amethyst. Amethyst is a purple variety of quartz and is commonly associated with qualities like peace, courage, and stability. It is believed to bring clarity of mind and promote a sense of calmness and balance.
What do you call how easily a rock is scrached?
nothing
You have an old bottle of wet n wild nail polish color amethyst frost do they still make this color?
Yeah i do belive so but i am not sure
What did john Locke do that changed the economy?
he scrached his pepe
How do you clean a scrached disc?
just rub toothpaste into the disc
How do you fix halo PC from lagging?
that means your disc is scrached
What is the Kannada word for 'amethyst'?
the kannada word for amethyst is padmaraga
Is a amethyst a nonmetal?
No, amethyst is not a nonmetal. Amethyst is a variety of quartz, which is a mineral and not classified as a metal or nonmetal.
What is the latin name for amethyst?
amethyst
Why is feburary's birthstone amethyst?
Amethyst
Is collecting taxes a enumerated power of congress?
they scrached there bum
Does the Xbox 360 have reading errors?
only if disc is scrached up
What is amethyst called in Tamil?
Amethyst is cukantiyum in Tamil.
