Mohs hardness 5 rocks & minerals
Mohs hardness 5 is apatite — about as hard as a steel knife. Many phosphates and some silicates sit here.
Showing 241–360 of 1444 rocks (page 3 of 13).
Clino-ferro-suenoiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6brown, yellowish-brown, gray- No imageClinoenstatiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6white, gray, colorless
- No imageClinofergusonite-(Ce)raremineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5black, brown, yellowish-brown
- No imageClinofergusonite-(Nd)raremineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5yellow, brown, black
- No imageClinofergusonite-(Y)raremineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5yellow, brown, black
Clinoferrosiliteraremineral · Mohs 5-6brown, greenish-brown, black
Clinohedriteraremineral · Mohs 5colorless, white, yellow
Clinokurchatoviteraremineral · Mohs 4-5brown, gray, yellowish-brown
Clinophosinaiteraremineral · Mohs 4.5colorless, white, pale yellow
Clinosaffloriteraremineral · Mohs 4.5-5.5tin-white, silver-white, iron-gray
Clintoniteuncommonmineral · Mohs 3.5-6yellowish-white, reddish-brown, greenish
Cobaltraremineral · Mohs 5silver-white, grayish
Cobaltaustiniteraremineral · Mohs 4.5bright green, yellowish-green
Cobaltiteuncommonmineral · Mohs 5.5silver-white, reddish-white, gray
Cobaltlotharmeyeriteraremineral · Mohs 4-5orange, red-orange, brown- No imageCobalttsumcoriteraremineral · Mohs 4.5pink, reddish-pink, violet-pink
- No imageCoccolitecommonmineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5light green, grass green, white
Coffiniteuncommonmineral · Mohs 5black, dark gray, brownish-black
Coheniteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6white, silver-white, tin-white
Colemaniteuncommonmineral · Mohs 4.5colorless, white, gray- No imageCollophanecommonmineral · Mohs 5white, gray, yellow
Combeiteraremineral · Mohs 5colorless, white, pale yellow
Common Opalcommonmineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5white, gray, yellow
Concretioncommonsedimentary · Mohs 3-7brown, gray, tan
Concretions With Fossilscommonfossil · Mohs 3-5brown, gray, tan
Conichalcitecommonmineral · Mohs 4.5green, yellow-green, emerald-green
Cooperiteraremineral · Mohs 4-5white, lead-gray
Cordylite-(Ce)raremineral · Mohs 4.5yellow, brown, gray- No imageCordylite-(La)raremineral · Mohs 4.5yellow, brown, white
Cornetiteraremineral · Mohs 4-5dark blue, greenish blue
Coronaditeuncommonmineral · Mohs 4.5-5black, gray
Cortesognoiteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6yellowish-brown, brown
Costibiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6silver-white, tin-white
Coulsoniteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5black, dark gray
Crandalliteuncommonmineral · Mohs 5white, colorless, yellow
Credneriteraremineral · Mohs 4.5black
Crichtoniteraremineral · Mohs 5-6black- No imageCrimsoniteraremineral · Mohs 5-6red, crimson
- No imageCrocodile Toothcommonfossil · Mohs 3-5brown, tan, black
- No imageCrystal Opalraregemstone · Mohs 5.5-6.5white, black, colorless
Cummingtoniteuncommonmineral · Mohs 5-6brown, gray, greenish-gray
Cuproiridsiteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6gray, white- No imageCuprokalininiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6black
Cuprorhodsiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6gray, white
Cuprorivaiteraremineral · Mohs 5blue, deep blue- No imageCuprospinelraremineral · Mohs 5-6black, brownish-black
Cuprotungstiteraremineral · Mohs 4.5green, yellow-green, pistachio-green
Curiteraremineral · Mohs 4-5orange, orange-red, reddish-orange
Cuspidineraremineral · Mohs 5-6red, yellow, brown- No imageDachiardite-Cararemineral · Mohs 4-4.5white, colorless, yellowish
Dachiardite-Kraremineral · Mohs 4-5white, colorless, yellowish- No imageDachiardite-Nararemineral · Mohs 4-4.5white, colorless, pink
- No imageDagenaisiteraremineral · Mohs 4.5white, colorless
Dalnegorskiteraremineral · Mohs 4.5-5white, colorless, gray
Danaliteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6red, reddish-brown, yellow
Datolitecommonmineral · Mohs 5-5.5white, colorless, yellow- No imageDatolite Noduleuncommonmineral · Mohs 5-5.5white, yellow, green
- No imageDavinciiteraremineral · Mohs 5yellow, brownish-yellow
Davyneraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6white, colorless, yellow
Delafossiteraremineral · Mohs 5.5black, dark brown
Dellagiustaiteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6black
Deloneiteraremineral · Mohs 5white, colorless, yellowish
Dendritic Opalcommonmineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5white, cream, colorless- No imageDepmeieriteraremineral · Mohs 5-6colorless, white
Derbyliteraremineral · Mohs 5black, brownish-black
Dingdaohengite-(Ce)raremineral · Mohs 5-6black, brown
Dinosaur Bonescommonfossil · Mohs 5.5-7brown, red, black
Dinosaur Coproliteuncommonfossil · Mohs 3-5brown, tan, black
Dinosaur Toothcommonfossil · Mohs 3-5brown, black, gray
Diopsidecommonmineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5white, gray, green
Dioptaseuncommonmineral · Mohs 5emerald-green, bluish-green
Donpeacoriteraremineral · Mohs 5-6yellow, brown, yellow-brown- No imageDovyreniteraremineral · Mohs 5.5light brown, yellowish brown, colorless
- No imageDualiteraremineral · Mohs 5yellow, brown, orange
Dufréniteuncommonmineral · Mohs 3.5-4.5dark green, blackish green, olive green
Durangiteraremineral · Mohs 5orange, red-orange, yellow
Dusmatoviteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6yellow, brown, colorless- No imageDyrnaesite-(La)raremineral · Mohs 4.5yellow, brownish-yellow
Eakeriteraremineral · Mohs 5colorless, white
Ecandrewsiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6black
Eckermanniteraremineral · Mohs 5-6blue, blue-green, green- No imageÉcrinsiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6dark green, black, brownish-green
Edeniteuncommonmineral · Mohs 5-6green, brown, white
Edingtoniteraremineral · Mohs 4-4.5white, gray, pink- No imageEdscottiteraremineral · Mohs 5white, gray
Ekaniteraremineral · Mohs 5-6green, yellow-green, brown
Ekebergitecommonmineral · Mohs 5-6white, gray, yellow- No imageEleomelaniteraremineral · Mohs 5-6black
Ellingseniteraremineral · Mohs 4-5white, colorless
Elpiditeuncommonmineral · Mohs 5.5white, colorless, gray- No imageEltyubyuiteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6colorless, white
Emeleusiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6colorless, pink, brown
Emmonsiteraremineral · Mohs 5yellow-green, yellow, greenish-yellow
Enstatitecommonmineral · Mohs 5-6green, brown, gray
Eosphoriteuncommonmineral · Mohs 5pink, brown, yellow
Epididymiteraremineral · Mohs 5.5white, colorless, gray
Epistilbiteuncommonmineral · Mohs 4-5white, colorless, yellowish
Ericssoniteraremineral · Mohs 5dark brown, black
Erlichmaniteraremineral · Mohs 5-6lead-gray, iron-black
Ernstiteraremineral · Mohs 5yellow, yellow-orange, reddish-brown
Ertixiiteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6colorless, white, gray
Esperiteraremineral · Mohs 5white, yellow, colorless
Eudialyteuncommonmineral · Mohs 5-6red, pink, brown
Eudidymiteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6white, colorless, gray
Eulytineraremineral · Mohs 4.5yellow, brown, gray
Euxeniteuncommonmineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5black, brownish-black, reddish-brown
Euxenite-(Y)raremineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5black, brownish-black, brown- No imageEveslogiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6white, pale pink, colorless
Eylettersiteraremineral · Mohs 5white, colorless, yellowish
Fabrièsiteraremineral · Mohs 4.5colorless, white, yellowish- No imageFantappièiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6colorless, white
- No imageFarneseiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6white, colorless
- No imageFaujasite-Cararemineral · Mohs 5colorless, white, yellowish
- No imageFaujasite-Mgraremineral · Mohs 5white, colorless, yellowish
Faujasite-Nararemineral · Mohs 5white, colorless, yellowish
Faustiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6apple-green, yellow-green, light green- No imageFeiiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6black, brownish-black
- No imageFeklicheviteraremineral · Mohs 5yellow, brown, reddish-brown
Fenaksiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6pink, reddish-brown
Ferberiteuncommonmineral · Mohs 4-4.5black, brownish-black
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