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