Relier Pairs Mineral Hardness MatchVersion en ligne Information about scratch test and hardness of minerals par Lisa Mohl 1 -A ________mineral will scratch a softer mineral. 2 Scratch Test 3 Hardness 4 Identify minerals 5 Size 6 Mineral 7 Moh's Scale -Resistance of a mineral to being scratched -used to help identify and rank minerals according to their hardness -Basic earth material that cannot be broken down into something else -Harder _______________ should not be used as a property to identify minerals. -Need several properties -Geologists use this to determine the hardness of a mineral