Set: Mohs Hardness Scale

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TermDefinition
1Talc
2Gypsum
3Calcite
4Fluorite
5Apatite
6Orthoclase
7Quartz
8Topaz
9Corundum
10Diamond

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Terms 10
Creator Tripwire
Created November 5, 2007
Group BTW Academic Team
Subjects None
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Description

This is the scale of hardness for rocks and minerals.

The scale was created by Frederich Mohs in 1812.

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  1. 3 Calcite - 11 misses
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  7. 2 Gypsum - 3 misses