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Talc _____.

is the hardest known mineral
has a Mohs hardness of 1
is harder than quartz
has a Mohs hardness of 10

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Talc has a Mohs hardness of 1. It is the softest known mineral on the Mohs scale, which ranges from 1 (softest) to 10 (hardest).

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