Terms Flashcards

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Refers to a brilliant idea or discovery that seems simple or easy after the fact.

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Columbus’s Egg, or The Egg of Columbus

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A qualitative ordinal scale characterising scratch resistance of various minerals through the ability of harder material to scratch softer material.

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Mohs Scale (of Mineral Hardness)

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