Metallic Minerals by Density

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Mineral Count - Density Summary Rounded to Nearest Integer: 1-(0 gm/cc) 1-(1 gm/cc) 8-(2 gm/cc) 45-(3 gm/cc) 155-(4 gm/cc) 193-(5 gm/cc) 161-(6 gm/cc) 163-(7 gm/cc) 105-(8 gm/cc) 35-(9 gm/cc) 40-(10 gm/cc) 22-(11 gm/cc) 13-(12 gm/cc) 10-(13 gm/cc) 11-(14 gm/cc) 7-(15 gm/cc) 6-(16 gm/cc) 2-(17 gm/cc) 2-(18 gm/cc) 3-(19 gm/cc) 1-(21 gm/cc) 1-(23 gm/cc) 19-( gm/cc)

Mineral Name	Density	Luster	Color	Streak Color	Moh's
Talnakhite	4.29 Measured	Metallic	yellow	black	4-4.5
Vinciennite	4.29 Measured	Metallic	orange		4.5
Vinciennite	4.29 Measured	Metallic	orange		4.5
Fergusonite-(Y) #	4.30 to 5.80 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	brown	5.5-6
Fergusonite-(Y) #	4.30 to 5.80 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	brown	5.5-6
Heterogenite-2H	4.30 Measured	Metallic	black	brown, dark	3-4
Heterogenite-2H	4.30 Measured	Metallic	black	brown, dark	3-4
Hulsite #	4.30 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black	3
Hulsite #	4.30 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black	3
Magnesiocoulsonite	4.30 Measured	Metallic	black	black	6-6.5
Magnesiocoulsonite	4.30 Measured	Metallic	black	black	6-6.5
Manganite #	4.30 to 4.40 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	brown, dark	4
Manganite #	4.30 to 4.40 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	brown, dark	4
Nukundamite	4.30 Measured	Metallic	red, copper	gray, dark	3.5
Nukundamite	4.30 Measured	Metallic	red, copper	gray, dark	3.5
Schafarzikite #	4.30 Measured	Metallic	red	brown, yellowish	3.5
Schafarzikite #	4.30 Measured	Metallic	red	brown, yellowish	3.5
Schneiderhohnite	4.30 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown	black, brownish	3
Schneiderhohnite	4.30 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown	black, brownish	3
Stannite #	4.30 to 4.50 Measured	Metallic	blue	black	3.5-4
Stannite #	4.30 to 4.50 Measured	Metallic	blue	black	3.5-4
Titanium *	4.30 to 4.50 Measured	Metallic	gray, silver	black	4
Titanium *	4.30 to 4.50 Measured	Metallic	gray, silver	black	4
Ecandrewsite	4.31 Calculated	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	black, brown	5-5.5
Ecandrewsite	4.31 Calculated	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	black, brown	5-5.5
Smythite #	4.32 Measured	Metallic	black, brownish	gray, dark	4.5
Smythite #	4.32 Measured	Metallic	black, brownish	gray, dark	4.5
Sakuraiite	4.34 Calculated	Metallic	gray, greenish	gray, lead olive	4
Sakuraiite	4.34 Calculated	Metallic	gray, greenish	gray, lead olive	4
Yimengite	4.34 Measured	Metallic	black	brown	4
Yimengite	4.34 Measured	Metallic	black	brown	4
Hawthorneite	4.35 Calculated	Metallic	black		6-6.5
Hawthorneite	4.35 Calculated	Metallic	black		6-6.5
Haycockite	4.35 Measured	Metallic	yellow, brass	black	4.5
Haycockite	4.35 Measured	Metallic	yellow, brass	black	4.5
Ilmenorutile #	4.35 to 4.92 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, iron	brown, reddish	6-6.5
Ilmenorutile #	4.35 to 4.92 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, iron	brown, reddish	6-6.5
Khatyrkite	4.35 Calculated	Metallic	yellow, steel-gray	gray, dark	5
Khatyrkite	4.35 Calculated	Metallic	yellow, steel-gray	gray, dark	5
Batiferrite !	4.36 Calculated	Sub Metallic	black	brown, dark	6
Batiferrite !	4.36 Calculated	Sub Metallic	black	brown, dark	6
Cryptomelane #	4.36 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black, brownish	6-6.5
Cryptomelane #	4.36 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black, brownish	6-6.5
Mooihoekite	4.36 Measured	Metallic	yellow, brass	black	4
Mooihoekite	4.36 Measured	Metallic	yellow, brass	black	4
Ramsdellite #	4.37 Measured	Metallic	black, iron	black, brownish	3
Ramsdellite #	4.37 Measured	Metallic	black, iron	black, brownish	3
Renierite #	4.38 Measured	Metallic	yellow, bronze	gray, blackish	4-5
Renierite #	4.38 Measured	Metallic	yellow, bronze	gray, blackish	4-5
Florensovite	4.39 Calculated	Adamantine - Metallic	black	black	5
Florensovite	4.39 Calculated	Adamantine - Metallic	black	black	5
Imhofite	4.39 Measured	Metallic	red, copper	purple	2
Imhofite	4.39 Measured	Metallic	red, copper	purple	2
Enargite #	4.40 to 4.50 Measured	Metallic	gray, steel	black	3
Enargite #	4.40 to 4.50 Measured	Metallic	gray, steel	black	3
Germanite #	4.40 to 4.60 Measured	Metallic	brown	gray, dark	3
Germanite #	4.40 to 4.60 Measured	Metallic	brown	gray, dark	3
Latrappite	4.40 Measured	Metallic	black	gray	5.5
Latrappite	4.40 Measured	Metallic	black	gray	5.5
Loranskite-(Y) #	4.40 to 4.80 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	gray, greenish	5
Loranskite-(Y) #	4.40 to 4.80 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	gray, greenish	5
Luzonite #	4.40 to 4.60 Measured	Metallic	gray	black	3.5
Luzonite #	4.40 to 4.60 Measured	Metallic	gray	black	3.5
Pseudobrookite #	4.40 Measured	Adamantine - Metallic	black, brownish	brown	6
Pseudobrookite #	4.40 Measured	Adamantine - Metallic	black, brownish	brown	6
Psilomelane ?	4.40 to 4.70 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, iron	black, brownish	5-6
Psilomelane ?	4.40 to 4.70 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, iron	black, brownish	5-6
Pyrolusite #	4.40 to 5.06 Measured	Sub Metallic	gray, steel	black	6-6.5
Pyrolusite #	4.40 to 5.06 Measured	Sub Metallic	gray, steel	black	6-6.5
Loveringite	4.41 Measured	Metallic	black	black, grayish	7.5
Loveringite	4.41 Measured	Metallic	black	black, grayish	7.5
Davidite-(Ce)	4.42 to 4.46 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	brown	black, grayish	6
Davidite-(Ce)	4.42 to 4.46 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	brown	black, grayish	6
Davidite-(La) #	4.42 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	black	black, brownish	6
Davidite-(La) #	4.42 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	black	black, brownish	6
Landauite	4.42 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	gray	7.5
Landauite	4.42 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	gray	7.5
Rinmanite !	4.43 Calculated	Sub Metallic	black	brown	6-7
Rinmanite !	4.43 Calculated	Sub Metallic	black	brown	6-7
Lueshite	4.44 Measured	Adamantine - Metallic	black	gray	5.5
Lueshite	4.44 Measured	Adamantine - Metallic	black	gray	5.5
Manganoshadlunite	4.44 Measured	Metallic	yellow		4
Manganoshadlunite	4.44 Measured	Metallic	yellow		4
Bracewellite	4.45 to 4.48 Measured	Adamantine - Metallic	brown, dark reddish	brown, dark	5.5-6.5
Bracewellite	4.45 to 4.48 Measured	Adamantine - Metallic	brown, dark reddish	brown, dark	5.5-6.5
Vaesite #	4.45 Measured	Metallic	black		4.5-5.5
Vaesite #	4.45 Measured	Metallic	black		4.5-5.5
Crichtonite #	4.46 Measured	Metallic - Dull	black	gray, dark	5-6
Crichtonite #	4.46 Measured	Metallic - Dull	black	gray, dark	5-6
Schreyerite	4.46 Calculated	Metallic	brown, black		7
Schreyerite	4.46 Calculated	Metallic	brown, black		7
Hemusite	4.47 Measured	Metallic	gray		4
Hemusite	4.47 Measured	Metallic	gray		4
Ferrokesterite	4.48 Calculated	Metallic	gray	black	4
Ferrokesterite	4.48 Calculated	Metallic	gray	black	4
Olkhonskite	4.48 Measured	Metallic	black	black	8
Olkhonskite	4.48 Measured	Metallic	black	black	8
Putoranite	4.48 Measured	Metallic	yellow, brass	black	4.5
Putoranite	4.48 Measured	Metallic	yellow, brass	black	4.5
Briartite	4.50 Measured	Metallic	gray, blue		3.5-4

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