Understanding Gemstone Hardness Vs Toughness | The Mohs Scale

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This video discusses the meaning of "hardness" and "toughness" in jewelry to better understand durability. Find out if you can wear your gemstone every day by examining its wearability according to toughness and hardness.

Mohs Scale:
1 - Talc
2 - Gypsum
3 - Calcite
4 - Fluorite
5 - Apatite
6 - Orthoclase Feldspar
7 - Quartz
8 - Topaz
9 - Corundum
10 - Diamond

• • •Timestamps • • •
0:00 Introduction
0:29 Gem Durability Characteristics: Hardness and Toughness
1:34 Moh's Scale of Mineral Hardness
3:46 Toughness
5:18 Conclusion

• • •About Jewels of the Trade • • •
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