Minerals: what is corundum? Rubies in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Tutoring science, one might expect questions like these more often. The tutor seeks the answer to another childhood curiosity…. I remember seeing Mohs’ hardness scale when I was a kid. On it, quartz is 7, corundum 9, and diamond 10. …
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