Mohs Hardness Scale Flashcards

1
Q

What is the softest mineral on the mohs hardness scale

A

Talc

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2
Q

What is the second softest

A

Gypsum

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3
Q

What is the 3rd softest

A

Calcite

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4
Q

What is the 4th softest

A

Fluorite

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5
Q

What is the 5th softest

A

Apatite

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6
Q

What is the 5 hardest

A

Orthoclase

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7
Q

What is the 4th hardest

A

Quartz

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8
Q

What is the 3rd hardest

A

Topaz

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9
Q

What is the 2nd hardest

A

Corundum

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10
Q

What is the hardest mineral on mohs hardness scale

A

Diamond

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