Macroscopic Characteristics of Minerals Part 2: Cleavage and Hardness

After examining color and luster, let's look at two more characteristics of minerals, cleavage and hardness. How do minerals break apart? How well do they sc

Episode2.2 # Physical properties of Mineral # Hardness # Cleavage

4. The Mohs Scale of Hardness

Mineralogy, Physical Properties of Minerals

Mohs Hardness Scale & What Makes A Mineral Hard?

Physical Properties of Minerals

Episode2.2 # Physical properties of Mineral # Hardness # Cleavage

Mineral Properties – Hardness, Cleavage, Fracture, Density

Activity 1.4 - Cleavage

Mineral Cleavage