Gemstones Hardness Chart of 185 gemstone types
Gemstone Name Mohs Hardness
Actinolite Cat's Eye Hardness 5.5 - 6
Agate Hardness 6.5 - 7
Agate Geode Hardness 6.5 - 7
Alexandrite Hardness 8.5
Almandine Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Amazonite Hardness 6 - 6.5
Amber Hardness 2 - 2.5
Amblygonite Hardness 6
Amethyst Hardness 7
Amethyst Geode Hardness 7
Ametrine Hardness 7
Ammolite Hardness 4
Andalusite Hardness 7.5
Andesine Labradorite Hardness 6 - 6.5
Andradite Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Apatite Hardness 5
Aquamarine Hardness 7.5 - 8
Aventurine Hardness 7
Axinite Hardness 6.5 - 7
Azotic Topaz Hardness 8
Azurite Hardness 3.5 - 4
Beryl Hardness 7.5 - 8
Black Opal Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Bloodstone Hardness 6.5 - 7
Boulder Opal Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Calcite Hardness 3
Carnelian Hardness 6.5 - 7
Cassiterite Hardness 6-7
Cat's Eye Apatite Hardness 5
Cat's Eye Aquamarine Hardness 7.5 - 8
Cat's Eye Augite Hardness 5.5 - 6
Cat's Eye Beryl Hardness 7.5 - 8
Cat's Eye Diaspore Hardness 6.5 - 7
Cat's Eye Moonstone Hardness 6 - 6.5
Cat's Eye Opal Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Cat's Eye Scapolite Hardness 5.5 - 6
Cat's Eye Tourmaline Hardness 7 - 7.5
Chalcedony Hardness 6.5 - 7
Charoite Hardness 4.5 - 5
Chocolate Opal Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Chrome Diopside Hardness 5-6
Chrome Tourmaline Hardness 7 - 7.5
Chrysoberyl Hardness 8.5
Chrysoberyl Cat's Eye Hardness 8.5
Chrysocolla Hardness 2-4
Chrysoprase Hardness 6.5 - 7
Citrine Hardness 7
Citrine Geode Hardness 7
Clinohumite Hardness 6
Color-Change Diaspore Hardness 6.5 - 7
Color-Change Fluorite Hardness 4
Color-Change Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Color-Change Sapphire Hardness 9
Coral Hardness 3-4
Danburite Hardness 7 - 7.5
Demantoid Garnet Hardness 7 - 7.5
Dendritic Agate Hardness 6.5 - 7
Dendritic Chalcedony Hardness 6.5 - 7
Diamond Hardness 10
Druzy Amethyst Hardness 7
Druzy Azurite Hardness 3.4 - 4
Druzy Citrine Hardness 7
Dumortierite Quartz Hardness 7 - 8.5
Emerald Hardness 7.5 - 8
Enstatite Hardness 5.5
Epidote Hardness 6-7
Fire Agate Hardness 6.5 - 7
Fire Opal Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Fluorite Hardness 4
Fossil Coral Hardness 6.5 - 7
Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Gaspeite Hardness 4.5 - 5
Golden Beryl Hardness 7.5 - 8
Goshenite Hardness 7.5 - 8
Grandidierite Hardness 7 - 7.5
Grossularite Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Hackmanite Hardness 5.5 - 6
Hambergite Hardness 7.5
Hawk's Eye Hardness 6.5 - 7
Hematite Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Hemimorphite Hardness 5
Hemimorphite Druzy Hardness 5
Hessonite Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Hiddenite Hardness 6.5 - 7
Howlite Hardness 3 - 3.5
Hyalite Opal Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Idocrase Hardness 6.5
Imperial Topaz Hardness 8
Iolite Hardness 7 - 7.5
Jade Hardness 6 - 6.5
Jadeite Hardness 6 - 6.5
Jasper Hardness 6.5 - 7
Kornerupine Hardness 6.5 - 7
Kunzite Hardness 7
Kyanite Hardness 6-7
Labradorite Hardness 6 - 6.5
Lapis Lazuli Hardness 5-6
Larimar Hardness 4.5 - 5
Lepidolite Hardness 2.5 - 3
Malachite Hardness 3.5 - 4
Malaya Garnet Hardness 7 - 7.5
Mali Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Maw-Sit-Sit Hardness 6-7
Melanite Hardness 6.5 - 7
Moldavite Hardness 5.5
Moonstone Hardness 6 - 6.5
Morganite Hardness 7.5 - 8
Moss Opal Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Mother of Pearl Hardness 2.5 - 4.5
Mystic Quartz Hardness 7
Mystic Topaz Hardness 8
Nephrite Jade Hardness 6 - 6.5
Nuummite Hardness 5.5 - 6
Obsidian Hardness 5 - 5.5
Omphacite Jade Hardness 5-6
Onyx Hardness 6.5 - 7
Opal Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Opal Doublet Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Opal in Matrix Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Orthoclase Hardness 6 - 6.5
Paraiba Tourmaline Hardness 7 - 7.5
Peanut Wood Hardness 6.5 - 7
Pearl Hardness 2.5 - 4.5
Peridot Hardness 6.5 - 7
Pietersite Hardness 6.5 - 7
Prehnite Hardness 6 - 6.5
Psilomelane Hardness 5-6
Pyrite Hardness 6 - 6.5
Pyrope Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Quartz Hardness 7
Quartz Cat's Eye Hardness 7
Quartz With Marcasite Hardness 7
Rainbow Moonstone Hardness 6 - 6.5
Rainbow Pyrite Hardness 6 - 6.5
Rhodochrosite Hardness 4
Rhodolite Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Rhodonite Hardness 5.5 - 6.5
Rose Quartz Hardness 7
Rubellite Tourmaline Hardness 7 - 7.5
Ruby Hardness 9
Ruby in Fuchsite Hardness 2-3
Ruby-Zoisite Hardness 6.5 - 7
Rutile Quartz Hardness 7
Rutile Topaz Hardness 8
Sapphire Hardness 9
Scapolite Hardness 5.5 - 6
Scolecite Hardness 5 - 5.5
Seraphinite Hardness 2-4
Serpentine Hardness 2.5 - 5.5
Sillimanite Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Sillimanite Cat's Eye Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Smithsonite Hardness 5
Smoky Quartz Hardness 7
Snowflake Obsidian Hardness 5 - 5.5
Sodalite Hardness 5.5 - 6
Spectrolite Hardness 6 - 6.5
Spessartite Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Sphalerite Hardness 3.5 - 4
Sphene Hardness 5 - 5.5
Spinel Hardness 8
Spodumene Hardness 6.5 - 7
Star Diopside Hardness 5-6
Star Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Star Lemon Quartz Hardness 7
Star Moonstone Hardness 6 - 6.5
Star Rose Quartz Hardness 6.5 - 7
Star Ruby Hardness 9
Star Sapphire Hardness 9
Star Sunstone Hardness 6 - 6.5
Strawberry Quartz Hardness 7
Sugilite Hardness 6 - 6.5
Sunstone Hardness 6 - 6.5
Tanzanite Hardness 6.5 - 7
Tashmarine Diopside Hardness 5-6
Tiger's Eye Hardness 6.5 - 7
Tiger's Eye Matrix Hardness 6.5 - 7
Topaz Hardness 8
Tourmaline Hardness 7 - 7.5
Tremolite-Hexagonite Hardness 5-6
Tsavorite Garnet Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
Turquoise Hardness 5-6
Uvarovite Garnet Drusy Hardness 6.5 - 7
Variscite Hardness 4-5
Verdite Hardness 3
Zircon Hardness 6.5 - 7.5
