Metallic Minerals by Hardness

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Hardness

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Density

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Cleavage

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Other Properties

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(! - New Dana Classification Number Has Been Changed or Added)
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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
Xilingolite	3	Metallic	gray, lead	gray	7.08 Measured
Amalgam *	3-3.5	Metallic	white	white	13.75 to 14.10 Measured
Amalgam *	3-3.5	Metallic	white	white	13.75 to 14.10 Measured
Andorite #	3-3.5	Metallic	yellow, grayish	black	5.38 to 5.44 Measured
Andorite #	3-3.5	Metallic	yellow, grayish	black	5.38 to 5.44 Measured
Antimony #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, light	gray, lead	6.61 to 6.72 Measured
Antimony #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, light	gray, lead	6.61 to 6.72 Measured
Bayankhanite ?	3-3.5	Metallic	black		No Data
Bayankhanite ?	3-3.5	Metallic	black		No Data
Chabourneite	3-3.5	Metallic	black	red, brown	5.10 Measured
Chabourneite	3-3.5	Metallic	black	red, brown	5.10 Measured
Criddleite	3-3.5	Metallic	black	black	6.75 Calculated
Criddleite	3-3.5	Metallic	black	black	6.75 Calculated
Dienerite ?	3-3.5	Metallic	white, gray		7.90 Calculated
Dienerite ?	3-3.5	Metallic	white, gray		7.90 Calculated
Domeykite #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray	gray, black	7.20 to 8.10 Measured
Domeykite #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray	gray, black	7.20 to 8.10 Measured
Eclarite	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, white	gray, lead	6.85 Measured
Eclarite	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, white	gray, lead	6.85 Measured
Eskebornite #	3-3.5	Metallic	bronze	black	5.35 Measured
Eskebornite #	3-3.5	Metallic	bronze	black	5.35 Measured
Gallite #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray	black, grayish	4.20 Measured
Gallite #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray	black, grayish	4.20 Measured
Goldfieldite #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, dark lead	black	4.95 Measured
Goldfieldite #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, dark lead	black	4.95 Measured
Larosite	3-3.5	Metallic	black		6.03 Calculated
Larosite	3-3.5	Metallic	black		6.03 Calculated
Lautite #	3-3.5	Metallic	black, grayish	black	4.90 Measured
Lautite #	3-3.5	Metallic	black, grayish	black	4.90 Measured
Lindstromite #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray	black	7.01 Measured
Lindstromite #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray	black	7.01 Measured
Mazzettiite !	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, light	black	9.04 Calculated
Mazzettiite !	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, light	black	9.04 Calculated
Millerite #	3-3.5	Metallic	bronze	black, greenish	5.50 Measured
Millerite #	3-3.5	Metallic	bronze	black, greenish	5.50 Measured
Novakite	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, steel	black	6.70 Measured
Novakite	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, steel	black	6.70 Measured
Putzite !	3-3.5	Metallic	black, iron	black	5.79 Calculated
Putzite !	3-3.5	Metallic	black, iron	black	5.79 Calculated
Rohaite	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, steel		7.78 Measured
Rohaite	3-3.5	Metallic	gray, steel		7.78 Measured
Selenopolybasite !	3-3.5	Metallic	black	black	5.67 Calculated
Selenopolybasite !	3-3.5	Metallic	black	black	5.67 Calculated
Vaughanite	3-3.5	Metallic	black	black	5.62 Calculated
Vaughanite	3-3.5	Metallic	black	black	5.62 Calculated
Zinkenite #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray	gray, steel	5.12 to 5.35 Measured
Zinkenite #	3-3.5	Metallic	gray	gray, steel	5.12 to 5.35 Measured
Anilite	3-4	Metallic	gray, bluish	black	5.68 Measured
Anilite	3-4	Metallic	gray, bluish	black	5.68 Measured
Arakiite !	3-4	Metallic	brown, reddish	brown, pale	3.40 Calculated
Arakiite !	3-4	Metallic	brown, reddish	brown, pale	3.40 Calculated
Colusite #	3-4	Metallic	bronze	black	4.20 Measured
Colusite #	3-4	Metallic	bronze	black	4.20 Measured
Famatinite #	3-4	Metallic	black, grayish	black	4.57 Measured
Famatinite #	3-4	Metallic	black, grayish	black	4.57 Measured
Frohbergite #	3-4	Metallic	white, silver		8.05 Measured
Frohbergite #	3-4	Metallic	white, silver		8.05 Measured
Hammarite #	3-4	Metallic	gray, reddish steel	black	6.73 Measured
Hammarite #	3-4	Metallic	gray, reddish steel	black	6.73 Measured
Heterogenite-2H	3-4	Metallic	black	brown, dark	4.30 Measured
Heterogenite-2H	3-4	Metallic	black	brown, dark	4.30 Measured
Kraisslite	3-4	Metallic	brown, copper	brown, golden	3.88 Measured
Kraisslite	3-4	Metallic	brown, copper	brown, golden	3.88 Measured
Padmaite	3-4	Metallic	yellow		9.77 Calculated
Padmaite	3-4	Metallic	yellow		9.77 Calculated
Pillaite !	3-4	Metallic	black	black, brownish	5.84 Calculated
Pillaite !	3-4	Metallic	black	black, brownish	5.84 Calculated
Stibarsen #	3-4	Metallic	white	black, grayish	6.10 to 6.20 Measured
Stibarsen #	3-4	Metallic	white	black, grayish	6.10 to 6.20 Measured
Aktashite	3.5	Metallic	black, grayish	black	5.50 Measured
Aktashite	3.5	Metallic	black, grayish	black	5.50 Measured
Antimonselite	3.5	Metallic	white, tin	black	5.88 Measured
Antimonselite	3.5	Metallic	white, tin	black	5.88 Measured
Anyuiite	3.5	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, lead	12.33 Calculated
Anyuiite	3.5	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, lead	12.33 Calculated
Argentopentlandite	3.5	Metallic	brown, bronze	brown, reddish	4.66 Calculated
Argentopentlandite	3.5	Metallic	brown, bronze	brown, reddish	4.66 Calculated
Arsenic #	3.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black	5.70 Measured
Arsenic #	3.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black	5.70 Measured
Arsenosulvanite ?	3.5	Metallic	bronze	black	4.01 to 4.20 Measured
Arsenosulvanite ?	3.5	Metallic	bronze	black	4.01 to 4.20 Measured
Aschamalmite	3.5	Metallic	gray, lead		7.27 Measured
Aschamalmite	3.5	Metallic	gray, lead		7.27 Measured
Balkanite	3.5	Metallic	gray		6.32 Measured
Balkanite	3.5	Metallic	gray		6.32 Measured
Bartonite	3.5	Metallic	brown, black	black	3.31 Measured
Bartonite	3.5	Metallic	brown, black	black	3.31 Measured
Benjaminite #	3.5	Metallic	yellow, grayish		6.70 Measured
Benjaminite #	3.5	Metallic	yellow, grayish		6.70 Measured
Benleonardite	3.5	Metallic	gray		7.86 Calculated
Benleonardite	3.5	Metallic	gray		7.86 Calculated
Berryite	3.5	Metallic	gray, blue		6.70 Measured
Berryite	3.5	Metallic	gray, blue		6.70 Measured
Borodaevite	3.5	Metallic	gray		7.90 Measured
Borodaevite	3.5	Metallic	gray		7.90 Measured
Catamarcaite !	3.5	Metallic	gray	black	4.27 Calculated
Catamarcaite !	3.5	Metallic	gray	black	4.27 Calculated
Chalcopyrite #	3.5	Metallic	yellow, brass	black, greenish	4.10 to 4.30 Measured
Chalcopyrite #	3.5	Metallic	yellow, brass	black, greenish	4.10 to 4.30 Measured
Chalcostibite #	3.5	Metallic	gray, lead	black	4.75 to 5.00 Measured

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