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Intermediate hardness

The table below incorporates additional substances that may fall between levels:

Hardness	Substance or mineral
0.2–0.3	caesium, rubidium
0.5–0.6	lithium, sodium, potassium
1	talc
1.5	gallium, strontium, indium, tin, barium, thallium, lead, graphite
2	hexagonal boron nitride, calcium, selenium, cadmium, sulfur, tellurium, bismuth
2.5 to 3	magnesium, gold, silver, aluminium, zinc, lanthanum, cerium, Jet_(lignite) (lignite)
3	calcite, copper, arsenic, antimony, thorium, dentin
4	fluorite, iron, nickel
4 to 4.5	platinum, steel
5	apatite, cobalt, zirconium, palladium, tooth enamel, obsidian (volcanic glass)
5.5	beryllium, molybdenum, hafnium
6	orthoclase, titanium, manganese, germanium, niobium, rhodium, uranium
6 to 7	glass, fused quartz, iron pyrite, silicon, ruthenium, iridium, tantalum, opal
7	quartz, vanadium, osmium, rhenium
7.5 to 8	hardened steel, tungsten, emerald, spinel
8	topaz, cubic zirconia
8.5	chrysoberyl, chromium, silicon nitride
9-9.5	corundum, silicon carbide (carborundum), tungsten carbide, titanium carbide, stishovite
9.5–10	Rhenium diboride, tantalum carbide, titanium diboride, boron nitride, boron.
10	diamond
>10	nanocrystalline diamond (hyperdiamond, ultrahard fullerite)

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