| 41. | Alabaster and softer kinds of serpentine, all about 3 on the Mohs scale, are more durable than soapstone.
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| 42. | Each crystal chosen has a hardness level of 6 or higher on the Mohs scale [ of mineral hardness ].
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| 43. | On the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, quartz rates no higher than a 7, less for types with impurities.
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| 44. | At its softest, calcium carbonate can form in concrete as chalk ( of hardness 1.0 on Mohs scale ).
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| 45. | This mineral ranks a 5 on Mohs Scale of Hardness, though it is considered brittle, exhibiting conchoidal fracture when broken.
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| 46. | Changbaiite has a hardness of 472.4 kg / mm 2 on the Vickers hardness scale and 5.3 on mohs scale.
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| 47. | Donnayite ranks at a hardness of 3 on Mohs scale and has fair to imperfect cleavage on the c-axis { 001 }.
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| 48. | Due to the fact it can be readily scratched with the finger nail, its hardness is ranked at about 2 on the Mohs scale.
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| 49. | It has a metallic luster, a hardness of 274 on the Vickers scale and a hardness of 4.5 on the Mohs scale.
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| 50. | The Mohs scale article implies that a finger nail has an absolute hardness of about 6, and that iron has an absolute hardness of 21.
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