Metallic Minerals by Hardness

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Refractive Index

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Hardness

• Metallic
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• Streak

Density

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Cleavage

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• No Cleavages
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Other Properties

• Magnetic Properties
• Radioactivity
• Fluorescence
• Xray Diffraction

( Bold - Valid Mineral Name)
(* - Mineral Name is Not IMA Approved)
(! - New Dana Classification Number Has Been Changed or Added)
(? - IMA Discredited Mineral Species Name)
(# - Grandfathered as valid)

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Mineral Count - Moh's Hardness Value: (79 minerals with - Moh's) (1 minerals with 0 Moh's) (5 minerals with 1 Moh's) (8 minerals with 1-1.5 Moh's) (6 minerals with 1-2 Moh's) (12 minerals with 1.5 Moh's) (18 minerals with 1.5-2 Moh's) (2 minerals with 1.5-2.5 Moh's) (43 minerals with 2 Moh's) (37 minerals with 2-2.5 Moh's) (17 minerals with 2-3 Moh's) (67 minerals with 2.5 Moh's) (50 minerals with 2.5-3 Moh's) (4 minerals with 2.5-3.5 Moh's) (1 minerals with 2.5-4 Moh's) (51 minerals with 3 Moh's) (23 minerals with 3-3.5 Moh's) (11 minerals with 3-4 Moh's) (70 minerals with 3.5 Moh's) (43 minerals with 3.5-4 Moh's) (4 minerals with 3.5-4.5 Moh's) (61 minerals with 4 Moh's) (16 minerals with 4-4.5 Moh's) (28 minerals with 4-5 Moh's) (33 minerals with 4.5 Moh's) (17 minerals with 4.5-5 Moh's) (6 minerals with 4.5-5.5 Moh's) (64 minerals with 5 Moh's) (40 minerals with 5.5 Moh's) (14 minerals with 5-5.5 Moh's) (18 minerals with 5.5-6 Moh's) (7 minerals with 5.5-6.5 Moh's) (15 minerals with 5-6 Moh's) (1 minerals with 5.7 Moh's) (1 minerals with 5.8 Moh's) (35 minerals with 6 Moh's) (16 minerals with 6.5 Moh's) (6 minerals with 6.5-7 Moh's) (27 minerals with 6-6.5 Moh's) (10 minerals with 6-7 Moh's) (13 minerals with 7 Moh's) (10 minerals with 7.5 Moh's) (1 minerals with 7.5-8 Moh's) (1 minerals with 7-7.5 Moh's) (3 minerals with 8 Moh's) (3 minerals with 8.5 Moh's) (2 minerals with 8-8.5 Moh's) (1 minerals with 8-9 Moh's) (2 minerals with 9.5 Moh's) (1 minerals with 9-9.5 Moh's)

Mineral Name	Moh's	Luster	Color	Streak Color	Density
Imhofite	2	Metallic	red, copper	purple	4.39 Measured
Incaite	2	Metallic	gray, lead		5.93 Calculated
Incaite	2	Metallic	gray, lead		5.93 Calculated
Jankovicite	2	Metallic	black	brown, violet	5.08 Measured
Jankovicite	2	Metallic	black	brown, violet	5.08 Measured
Joseite #	2	Metallic	gray		8.10 Measured
Joseite #	2	Metallic	gray		8.10 Measured
Joseite-B #	2	Metallic	white, silver		8.30 Measured
Joseite-B #	2	Metallic	white, silver		8.30 Measured
Laitakarite	2	Metallic	gray, lead	black, grayish	8.12 Measured
Laitakarite	2	Metallic	gray, lead	black, grayish	8.12 Measured
Livingstonite #	2	Metallic	gray, steel	red	4.81 to 4.90 Measured
Livingstonite #	2	Metallic	gray, steel	red	4.81 to 4.90 Measured
Museumite !	2	Metallic	gray, dark silver	black, gray	11.00 Calculated
Museumite !	2	Metallic	gray, dark silver	black, gray	11.00 Calculated
Ottemannite	2	Metallic	gray, reddish		4.83 Measured
Ottemannite	2	Metallic	gray, reddish		4.83 Measured
Ourayite	2	Metallic	gray		7.11 Measured
Ourayite	2	Metallic	gray		7.11 Measured
Paakkonenite	2	Metallic	gray	gray, brownish	5.21 Measured
Paakkonenite	2	Metallic	gray	gray, brownish	5.21 Measured
Pasavaite !	2	Metallic	gray	gray	9.90 Measured
Pasavaite !	2	Metallic	gray	gray	9.90 Measured
Patronite #	2	Metallic	gray, lead	black	2.82 Measured
Patronite #	2	Metallic	gray, lead	black	2.82 Measured
Pavonite #	2	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, lead	6.80 Measured
Pavonite #	2	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, lead	6.80 Measured
Picotpaulite	2	Metallic	bronze		5.20 Measured
Picotpaulite	2	Metallic	bronze		5.20 Measured
Ramdohrite #	2	Metallic	gray, bluish black	black, gray	5.33 Measured
Ramdohrite #	2	Metallic	gray, bluish black	black, gray	5.33 Measured
Schirmerite #	2	Metallic	gray, lead		6.74 Measured
Schirmerite #	2	Metallic	gray, lead		6.74 Measured
Selenium #	2	Metallic	gray	red	4.81 Measured
Selenium #	2	Metallic	gray	red	4.81 Measured
Stibnite #	2	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, blackish	4.63 Measured
Stibnite #	2	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, blackish	4.63 Measured
Tin #	2	Metallic	white, grayish	white, gray	7.31 Measured
Tin #	2	Metallic	white, grayish	white, gray	7.31 Measured
Umohoite #	2	Metallic	black, bluish	gray, blue	4.55 to 4.93 Measured
Umohoite #	2	Metallic	black, bluish	gray, blue	4.55 to 4.93 Measured
Uytenbogaardtite	2	Metallic	white, gray		8.29 Calculated
Uytenbogaardtite	2	Metallic	white, gray		8.29 Calculated
Vavrinite !	2	Metallic	gray, silvery	gray, dark	7.79 Measured
Vavrinite !	2	Metallic	gray, silvery	gray, dark	7.79 Measured
Zinc #	2	Metallic	gray, blue	gray, light	6.90 to 7.20 Measured
Zinc #	2	Metallic	gray, blue	gray, light	6.90 to 7.20 Measured
Abelsonite	2-2.5	Metallic	red, pinkish		1.45 Measured
Abelsonite	2-2.5	Metallic	red, pinkish		1.45 Measured
Acanthite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black, shining	7.20 to 7.40 Measured
Acanthite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black, shining	7.20 to 7.40 Measured
Aikinite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black, grayish	6.10 to 6.80 Measured
Aikinite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black, grayish	6.10 to 6.80 Measured
Argentite *	2-2.5	Metallic	black	black	7.20 to 7.40 Measured
Argentite *	2-2.5	Metallic	black	black	7.20 to 7.40 Measured
Arzakite	2-2.5	Metallic	black, grayish		7.64 Measured
Arzakite	2-2.5	Metallic	black, grayish		7.64 Measured
Berthierite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, dark steel	gray, brownish	4.00 to 4.60 Measured
Berthierite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, dark steel	gray, brownish	4.00 to 4.60 Measured
Bismuth #	2-2.5	Metallic	white, silver	white, silver	9.70 to 9.80 Measured
Bismuth #	2-2.5	Metallic	white, silver	white, silver	9.70 to 9.80 Measured
Chalcothallite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black	6.60 Measured
Chalcothallite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black	6.60 Measured
Danielsite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray		6.30 Calculated
Danielsite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray		6.30 Calculated
Edgarite !	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, dark		3.55 Calculated
Edgarite !	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, dark		3.55 Calculated
Fangite	2-2.5	Metallic	brown, deep dark	orange	6.18 Measured
Fangite	2-2.5	Metallic	brown, deep dark	orange	6.18 Measured
Fischesserite	2-2.5	Metallic	white, silver		9.05 Measured
Fischesserite	2-2.5	Metallic	white, silver		9.05 Measured
Fuloppite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray	gray, reddish	5.22 Measured
Fuloppite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray	gray, reddish	5.22 Measured
Gillulyite	2-2.5	Metallic	red	red	4.02 Measured
Gillulyite	2-2.5	Metallic	red	red	4.02 Measured
Jalpaite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray	black	6.82 Measured
Jalpaite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray	black	6.82 Measured
Jentschite !	2-2.5	Metallic	black	red, dark	5.24 Measured
Jentschite !	2-2.5	Metallic	black	red, dark	5.24 Measured
Klockmannite #	2-2.5	Metallic	black, blue		5.99 Measured
Klockmannite #	2-2.5	Metallic	black, blue		5.99 Measured
Kochkarite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, silver	gray, lead	7.89 Measured
Kochkarite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, silver	gray, lead	7.89 Measured
Kostovite	2-2.5	Metallic	white, gray		8.43 Measured
Kostovite	2-2.5	Metallic	white, gray		8.43 Measured
Lead #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, lead	11.37 Measured
Lead #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, lead	11.37 Measured
Lorandite #	2-2.5	Metallic	red	red	5.53 to 5.54 Measured
Lorandite #	2-2.5	Metallic	red	red	5.53 to 5.54 Measured
Miargyrite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, steel	red, cherry	5.10 to 5.30 Measured
Miargyrite #	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, steel	red, cherry	5.10 to 5.30 Measured
Miessiite !	2-2.5	Metallic	black	black	10.95 Calculated
Miessiite !	2-2.5	Metallic	black	black	10.95 Calculated
Nordstromite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray		7.13 Calculated
Nordstromite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray		7.13 Calculated
Pararsenolamprite !	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black	5.88 to 6.01 Measured
Pararsenolamprite !	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black	5.88 to 6.01 Measured
Petrovskaite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, dark	9.50 Measured
Petrovskaite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, dark	9.50 Measured
Proudite	2-2.5	Metallic	gray, silver		7.12 Measured

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