Mineral Density

Densities of common minerals

Densities of common minerals:

Mineral Comment Density (ranging from to)
(g/cm3) (kg/m3) (lb/ft3)
Acanthite7.2 7.372007300 449456
AcmitePyroxene group3.523520220
ActinoliteAmphibole group3.043040190
Alabandite44000250
AlamandineGarnet group4.094.3140904310255269
AlbiteEnstatite group2.622620163
Allanite3.34.233004200206262
Allemontite6.156150384
AllophaneClay group or clay like1.91900119
Altaite8.148140508
Alunite2.592.925902900162181
Amblygonite2.983.1129803110186194
Analcime2.32300144
Anatese3.93900243
Andalusite3.153150197
AndesinePyroxene group2.672670167
AndraditeGarnet group3.74.137004100231256
Anglesite6.36300393
AnkeriteCarbonate group3.053050190
Annebergite3.053050190
AnorthitePyroxene group2.732730170
AnorthoclaseOrthoclase2.582580161
AnthophylliteAmphibole group2.853.5728503570178223
Anthydrite2.972970185
Antimony6.666660416
Antlerite3.93900243
Apatite3.193190199
Apidote3.33.633003600206225
Apophyllite2.342340146
Aragonite2.932930183
ArfvedsoniteAmphibole group3.443440215
Argenite7.37300456
Arsenic5.75700356
Arsenopyrite6.076070379
Atacamite3.763760235
Augite3.43400212
Aurichalcite3.643.936403900227243
Autonite3.153150197
Awaruite88000499
Axinite3.283280205
Azurite3.833830239
Barite4.484480280
BastnaesiteRare earth oxide group4.954950309
BeidelliteClay group or clay like2.152150134
Beryl2.632.926302900164181
BiotiteMica group2.83.528003500175218
Bismite8.59.585009500530593
Bismuth9.759750608
BoehmiteBauxite component3.033030189
Boracite2.92900181
Borax1.711710107
Bornite5.095090318
Boulangerite5.76.357006300356393
Brannerite4.56.545006500281406
Braunite4.764760297
Bravoite5.015010313
Brochantite3.973970248
Bromargyrite5.8658006000362374
BronziteEnstatite group3.23.932003900200243
Brookite4.114110256
Brucite2.392390149
BytownitePyroxene group2.712710169
Calcite2.712710169
Calomel6.456450402
Calvarite9.049040564
CancriniteFeldspathoid group2.452450153
Carnallite1.61600100
Carnotite3.74.737004700231293
Cassiterite6.96900431
Celestite3.953950246
CelsianEnstatite group3.253250203
Cerargyrite5.555550346
CerussiteCarbonate group6.586580411
Cervanite6.56500406
ChabaziteZeolite group2.092090130
Chalcanthite2.212210138
Chalcocite5.55.855005800343362
Chalcopyrite4.194190261
Chlorite2.422420151
ChloritoidMica group3.513.835103800219237
Chondrodite3.153150197
Chromite4.55.0945005090281318
Chrysoberyl3.53.8435003840218240
Chrysocolla22.420002400125150
Cinnibar8.18100505
Clinochlore2.652650165
Clinoclase4.294290268
ClinoenstatiteEnstatite group3.43400212
ClinoferrosiliteEnstatite group4.14100256
Clinohumite3.263260203
Clinzoite3.343340208
Cobaltite6.336330395
Colemanite2.422420151
Columbite5.37.353007300331456
Copper8.948940558
Cordierite2.552.7725502770159173
Corundum4.054050253
Coveillite4.684680292
Cristobalite2.272270142
Crocoite66000374
Cruolite2.972970185
Cubanite4.74700293
CummingtoniteAmphibole group3.353350209
Cuprite6.16100381
Danburite2.992990187
Datolite2.92900181
Diamond3.513510219
Diaspore3.43400212
DickiteClay group or clay like2.62600162
Digenite5.65600349
DiopsidePyroxene group3.43400212
Dioptase3.313310207
DolmiteCarbonate group2.842840177
Dumortierite3.343340208
EdeniteHornblende3.023020188
Embolite5.65600349
Enargite4.454450278
EnstatitePyroxene group3.23200200
Erythrite3.123120195
Espomite1.671670104
Euclase3.043040190
Euxenite4.844840302
FayaliteOlivine group4.394390274
Feberite7.457450465
FergusoniteRare earth oxide group4.55.745005700281356
Ferrimolybdite44.540004500250281
FerrosilitePyroxene group3.953950246
Fluorite3.133130195
ForsteriteOlivine group3.273270204
Franklinite5.145140321
GadoliniteRare earth oxide group44.540004500250281
GahniteSpinel group44.640004600250287
GalaxiteSpinel group4.234230264
Galena7.27.672007600449474
Garnierite2.412410150
Gaylussite1.961960122
Geocronite6.46400399
Gersdorffite6.116110381
Gibbsite2.342340146
Glauberite2.772770173
GlauconiteMica group2.42.9524002950150184
GlaucophaneAmphibole group3.073070192
GmeliniteZeolite group2.092090130
Goethite3.34.333004300206268
Gold17.64176401101
Goslarite22000125
Graphite2.162160135
Greenocktite3.98539805000248312
GrossulariteGarnet group3.423.7234203720213232
Gypsum2.32300144
Halite2.172170135
HalloysiteClay group or clay like22.620002600125162
Harmotome2.462460154
HastingsiteHornblende3.173.5931703590198224
Hausmanite4.764760297
HauyniteFeldspathoid group2.452450153
HectoriteClay group or clay like2320003000125187
Hedenbergite3.553550222
Helvite3.263260203
Hemimorphite3.453450215
HercyniteSpinel group3.953950246
Hermatite5.35300331
Hessite7.27.972007900449493
Heulandite2.22200137
HornblendeHornblende33.4730003470187217
HuebneriteWolframite series7.157150446
Humite3.153150197
HyalophaneOrthoclase2.812810175
Hydrozincite3.23.832003800200237
Hypersthene Hornblende3.23.932003900200243
Ice.9999062
Iddingsite2.52.825002800156175
Idocrase3.43400212
Illemenite4.724720295
IlliteClay group or clay like2.62.926002900162181
Ilvaite4.014010250
Iodobromite5.75700356
Iodyrite5.65600349
Irdosmine19.321193002100012041310
Iridium22.7227001416
JacobsiteSpinel group4.754750296
JadeitePyroxene group3.33300206
JamesoniteJamesonite group5.565560347
Jarosite2.93.329003300181206
Kainite2.12100131
Kaliophilite2.582580161
KaoliniteClay group or clay like2.62600162
kernite1.911910119
Krennerite8.538530532
Kyanite3.613610225
Langbeinite2.832830177
LarseniteOlivine group5.95900368
LaumoniteZeolite group2.292290143
Lawsonite3.093090193
Lazulite3.053050190
Lazurite2.42400150
Lechatelierite2.52.6525002650156165
Lepidocrocite44000250
LepidoliteMica group2.842840177
LeuciteFeldspathoid group2.472470154
Liebthenite3.83800237
Limonite3.3433004000206250
Linarite5.45400337
Linneaeite4.84800300
Lithiophilite3.343340208
Loellingite7.17.471007400443462
MagnesiteCarbonate group33000187
Magnetite5.155150321
Malachite3.6436004000225250
Manganite4.344340271
Manganosite5.185180323
Marcasite4.894890305
MargariteMica group3.033030189
MarialiteScapolite series2.562560160
MeioniteScapolite series2.692690168
Melanterite1.891890118
Melilite2.952950184
MenaghiniteJamesonite group6.386380398
Miargyrite5.195190324
MicroclineEnstatite group2.562560160
Microlite4.26.442006400262399
Millerite5.55500343
Mimetite7.177170447
Minium8.28200512
Molybdenite5.55500343
Monazite4.85.548005500300343
MonticelliteOlivine group3.23200200
MontmotilloniteClay group or clay like22.720002700125168
Mullite3.053050190
MusscoviteMica group2.822820176
NacriteClay group or clay like2.62600162
Nagyagite7.57500468
NatroliteZeolite group2.252250140
Nephheline2.552.6525502650159165
Ni skutterudite6.56500406
Niccolite7.797790486
Nitre2.12100131
NontroniteClay group or clay like2.32300144
Norbergite3.153150197
NoseliteFeldspathoid group2.342340146
Oligoclase2.652650165
Opal2.092090130
Orpiment3.523520220
OrthoclaseEnstatite group2.562560160
OttreliteMica group3.523520220
Palladium11.5511550721
ParagoniteMica group2.782780173
PargasiteHornblende3.123120195
Pearceite6.136130383
Pectolite2.862860178
Pentlandite4.6546005000287312
Perovskite44000250
PetaliteFeldspathoid group2.422420151
Petzite8.79.1487009140543570
Phenaktite2.982980186
PhillipsiteZeolite group2.22200137
PhlogopiteMica group2.72.927002900168181
Phosgenite66.360006300374393
Phosphuranylite4.14100256
PigeonitePyroxene group3.33.4633003460206216
PlagioniteJamesonite group5.45.654005600337349
Platinum142214000220008741373
Polucite2.92900181
Polybasite4.6546005000287312
PolycraseRare earth oxide group55000312
Polyhalite2.772770173
Potash alum1.751750109
Powellite4.344340271
Prehnite2.872870179
Proustite5.555550346
Pyrargyrite5.855850365
Pyrite5.015010313
Pyrochlore4.26.442006400262399
Pyrolusite4.45.0644005060275316
Pyromorphite6.7767007000418437
PyropeGarnet group3.653.8436503840228240
Pyrophyllite2.842840177
Pyrrhotite4.614610288
Quartz2.622620163
Rammelsbergite7.17100443
Realgar3.563560222
RhodochrositeCarbonate group3.693690230
Rhodonite3.53.735003700218231
RiebeckiteAmphibole group3.43400212
RosceliteMica group2.972970185
Rutile4.254250265
Samarskite5.65.856005800349362
Sanidine2.522520157
Saponite2.32300144
Scapolite2.662660166
Scheelite6.016010375
ScoleciteZeolite group2.162.421602400135150
Scorodite3.23200200
Scorzalite3.273270204
Semseyite5.86.158006100362381
Sepiolite22000125
Serpentine2.532.6525302650158165
SideriteCarbonate group3.963960247
Siegenite4.94900306
Sillimanite3.243240202
Silver10.510500655
Sklodowskite3.543540221
Skutterudite6.16.961006900381431
SmithsoniteCarbonate group4.454450278
Soda nitre2.262260141
SodaliteFeldspathoid group2.292290143
Sperrylite10.5810580660
SpessartineGarnet group4.184180261
Sphalerite4.054050253
Sphene3.483480217
Spinel group3.573.7235703720223232
Spodumene3.153150197
Stannite4.34.543004500268281
Staurolite3.713710232
Stephanite6.256250390
Sternbergite4.224220263
Stibnite4.634630289
StilbiteZeolite group2.152150134
Stillwellite4.614610288
Stolzite7.98.279008200493512
Stromeyerite66.360006300374393
StromntianiteCarbonate group3.783780236
Sulphur2.062060129
Sylvanite7.98.379008300493518
Sylvite1.991990124
Talc2.752750172
Tantalite6.2862008000387499
Tennantite4.64.746004700287293
Tenorite6.56500406
TephroiteOlivine group4.114.3941104390256274
Tetrahedrite4.65.246005200287324
Thenardite2.682680167
ThomsoniteZeolite group2.342340146
Thorianite1010000624
Thorite46.740006700250418
Tin7.287280454
Topaz3.553550222
Torbernite3.23200200
Tourmaline33.230003200187200
TremoliteAmphibole group2.93.229003200181200
Tridymite2.282.3322802330142145
Triphylite3.43.634003600212225
Troilite4.614610288
Trona2.132130133
Tungstite5.55500343
Turquoise2.62.826002800162175
Tyuyamunite3.34.333004300206268
Ulexite1.951950122
Uraninite6.510.95650010950406683
Uranophane3.93900243
UvaroviteGarnet group3.43.834003800212237
Vanadinite6.87.168007100424443
Varicite2.52500156
VermiculiteMica group2.32.523002500144156
Violarite4.54.845004800281300
Vivianite2.652650165
Wavellite2.342340146
Willemite3.94.239004200243262
WitheriteCarbonate group4.34300268
Wolframite7.17.571007500443468
Wollastonite2.842840177
Wulfenite6.5765007000406437
Wurtzite4.034030251
Xenotime4.45.144005100275318
Zincite5.435.754305700339356
ZinkeniteJamesonite group5.125.3551205350319334
Zircon4.654650290
Zoisite3.33300206

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