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What is a rock with the hardness of '10' on the mohs scale?
diamond
Where does salt fall in the MOHs hardness scale?
where is rock salt on the moths hardness scale
What are the hardness and streak of granite?
Granite is a hard igneous rock with a hardness of around 6-7 on the Mohs scale. Its streak is typically colorless, leaving no streak on a streak plate.
What is the mohs scale for Feldspar?
Basalt scores an 8 on the Moh's scale. This makes it harder than quartz and vanadium, but weaker than boron and titanium carbide. It can easily scratch steel and glass. It is just about as hard as topaz. Basalt is also an igneous rock, formed by hardened lava, which explains why it is so hard.
Is granite an igneous rock?
Yes, granite is an igneous rock. It forms when molten magma cools and solidifies underground, creating a coarse-grained rock with a variety of mineral compositions, primarily quartz, feldspar, and mica.
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 the hardness of rhyolite?
depends a rock made from lava is an igneous rock.
Is magnetite a hard or soft rock?
Magnetite is considered to be a hard mineral, not a rock, because it has the ability to scratch glass and its hardness number is greater than 5.5 according to the Mohs scale.
A rock with 10 on the mohs scale?
diamonds
What is the mohs value for an igneous rock?
"Igneous" is a general classification, not a specific type of rock. The hardness values vary depending on the exact composition.
What rock has a hardness of 1 on the mohs scale?
Talc
What is a rock with the hardness of '10' on the mohs scale?
diamond
A rock with a hardness on 10 on the Mohs scale?
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Where does salt fall in the MOHs hardness scale?
where is rock salt on the moths hardness scale
What is the Mohs Scale of hardness for granite?
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 are the hardness and streak of granite?
Granite is a hard igneous rock with a hardness of around 6-7 on the Mohs scale. Its streak is typically colorless, leaving no streak on a streak plate.
What property do mineralogists test when using the Mohs' Scale?
This scale is correctly called the Mohs scale. Scientists use this scale to measure a rock's hardness or softness. They can discover how hard a mineral or rocks is and drill in to it and find out more about it.
