Gemstone Hardness Chart is based on the Mohs scale of hardness, which measures a mineral’s resistance to scratching (1 being the softest and 10 being the hardest).
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Gemstone Hardness Chart is based on the Mohs scale of hardness, which measures a mineral’s resistance to scratching (1 being the softest and 10 being the hardest).
Hardness | Gemstone Examples |
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1 | Talc (softest mineral) |
2 | Gypsum |
3 | Calcite, Amber, Coral, Pearl |
4 | Fluorite, Malachite |
5 | Apatite, Lapis Lazuli, Obsidian, Turquoise, Opal |
6 | Feldspar, Peridot, Tanzanite, Moonstone |
6.5 – 7 | Quartz, Amethyst, Citrine, Tourmaline, Garnet, Jade, Zircon |
7.5 – 8 | Spinel, Topaz, Aquamarine, Emerald, Chrysoberyl, Alexandrite |
9 | Sapphire, Ruby (Corundum family) |
10 | Diamond (Hardest naturally occurring material) |
💡 Key Takeaways:
Gemstone Hardness Chart is based on the Mohs scale of hardness, which measures a mineral’s resistance to scratching (1 being the softest and 10 being the hardest).
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