Editing Mohs scale (section)

== Comparison with Vickers scale ==
Comparison between Mohs hardness and [[Vickers hardness test|Vickers hardness]]:<ref name="mindat.org">{{cite web |last=Ralph |first=Jolyon |title=Welcome to mindat.org |website=mindat.org |publisher=Hudson Institute of Mineralogy |url=https://www.mindat.org/ |access-date=April 16, 2017}}</ref>

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! Mineral<br/>name
! Hardness (Mohs)
! Hardness (Vickers)<br/>(kg/mm{{sup|2}})
|-
|[[Tin]]||1.5||VHN{{sub|10}} = 7–9
|-
|[[Bismuth]]||2–2.5||VHN{{sub|100}} = 16–18
|-
|[[Native gold|Gold]]||2.5||VHN{{sub|10}} = 30–34
|-
|[[Silver]]||2.5||VHN{{sub|100}} = 61–65
|-
|[[Chalcocite]]||2.5–3||VHN{{sub|100}} = 84–87
|-
|[[Native copper|Copper]]||2.5–3||VHN{{sub|100}} = 77–99
|-
|[[Galena]]||2.5||VHN{{sub|100}} = 79–104
|-
|[[Sphalerite]]||3.5–4||VHN{{sub|100}} = 208–224
|-
|[[Heazlewoodite]]||4||VHN{{sub|100}} = 230–254
|-
|[[Goethite]]||5–5.5||VHN{{sub|100}} = 667
|-
|[[Chromite]]||5.5||VHN{{sub|100}} = 1,278–1,456
|-
|[[Anatase]]||5.5–6||VHN{{sub|100}} = 616–698
|-
|[[Rutile]]||6–6.5||VHN{{sub|100}} = 894–974
|-
|[[Pyrite]]||6–6.5||VHN{{sub|100}} = 1,505–1,520
|-
|[[Bowieite]]||7||VHN{{sub|100}} = 858–1,288
|-
|[[Euclase]]||7.5||VHN{{sub|100}} = 1,310
|-
|[[Chromium]]||8.5||VHN{{sub|100}} = 1,875–2,000
|}