Is Onyx harder than granite

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Although onyx is a harder material than granite and marble, and equally hard when compared to quartz, its calcium composition makes it susceptible to etching - much like marble. ... Black onyx is perhaps the most famous variety, but is not as common as onyx with coloured bands.

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