Rosiwal scale with corundum with a base value of 1000. The Rosiwal scale is used in mineralogy in the same way as Mohs scale and Knoop scale. Rosiwal scale The Rosiwal scale is a hardness scale, with its name given in memory of the Austrian geologist August Karl Rosiwal. The Rosiwal scale bases its measure on absolute values, unlike the Mohs scale whose values are relative values, its interest is relegated to the amateur or an approach that makes it useful in the research field ('in situ'). The Rosiwal method (also called Delesse and Rosiwal) is basically a method of petrographic analysis
123-125 George Street, The Rocks Free Classical style, executed to give a sense of decorum to what would otherwise have been simple commercial / residential structures. The buildings have streetscape value as two buildings in a group of three that were designed to appear as one property. The buildings' scale and alignment to the street are typical of that found along the business precinct of George Street in The Rocks area. The street façades have remained relatively intact since they were constructed in 1882. The place has a strong or special association with a particular community or cultural group in New South Wales for social,