Mining Engineering > GATE 2026 > Mineralogy - Mohs Hardness Scale
As per the Mohs scale of hardness, the correct sequence is
A
Topaz > Quartz > Calcite > Talc
B
Quartz > Topaz > Calcite > Talc
C
Quartz > Topaz > Talc > Calcite
D
Topaz > Calcite > Quartz > Talc

Correct : a

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