mohs scale

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diamond
talc
apatite
corundum
calcite
{i} Mohs Scale of Hardness, scale used to classify minerals according to their relative hardness (Mineralogy)
A scale for classifying minerals based on relative hardness, determined by the ability of harder minerals to scratch softer ones. The scale includes the following minerals, in order from softest to hardest
gypsum
fluorite
orthoclase
quartz
topaz
a scale of hardness of solids; talc is 0 and diamond is 10; ordering is determined by which substance can scratch another substance
Mohs Scale of Hardness
{i} Mohs Scale, scale used to classify minerals according to their relative hardness (Mineralogy)
mohs scale
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