Gem Cutting Tutorial - Gemstone Hardness & the Mohs Scale

In this week's YouTube tutorial, Mike explains how a gemstone's hardness is measured, and why the number on the scale is important for both a lapidary and a customer to know about. What's your gemstone's place on the Mohs scale? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit Scott's pages to learn more about the gemstones he cuts, including fragile sulfur -- YouTube video -    • Stump the Gemologist (Unboxing Edition)   Scott's web site - www.museumdiamonds.com Facebook -   / scott.sucher.58   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 💎 BOPIE'S DIAMONDS AND FINE JEWELRY 💎 on Facebook :   / bopiesdiamonds   on Instagram :   / bopies   on Pinterest :   / bopiesjewelry   OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT https://www.bopies.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bopie's Diamonds and Fine Jewelry credits all music to the original composers.