Metallic Minerals by Density

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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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( Bold - Valid Mineral Name)
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(! - New Dana Classification Number Has Been Changed or Added)
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(# - Grandfathered as valid)

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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
Cochromite	5.22 Measured	Metallic	black	green	7
Fuloppite #	5.22 Measured	Metallic	gray	gray, reddish	2-2.5
Fuloppite #	5.22 Measured	Metallic	gray	gray, reddish	2-2.5
Jentschite !	5.24 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	red, dark	2-2.5
Jentschite !	5.24 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	red, dark	2-2.5
Nichromite	5.24 Measured	Metallic	black	gray, greenish	6-6.5
Nichromite	5.24 Measured	Metallic	black	gray, greenish	6-6.5
Thalfenisite	5.26 Measured	Metallic	brown, bronze		1-1.5
Thalfenisite	5.26 Measured	Metallic	brown, bronze		1-1.5
Twinnite #	5.26 Measured	Metallic	black	black, brownish	3.5
Twinnite #	5.26 Measured	Metallic	black	black, brownish	3.5
Cobaltpentlandite	5.27 Calculated	Metallic	yellow		4-5
Cobaltpentlandite	5.27 Calculated	Metallic	yellow		4-5
Godlevskite	5.27 Measured	Metallic	yellow, bronze	gray	4-5
Godlevskite	5.27 Measured	Metallic	yellow, bronze	gray	4-5
Roshchinite	5.27 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, pale steel	2.5-3.5
Roshchinite	5.27 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	gray, pale steel	2.5-3.5
Sicherite !	5.27 Calculated	Metallic	gray, dark	brown-red, dark	3
Sicherite !	5.27 Calculated	Metallic	gray, dark	brown-red, dark	3
Columbite-(Mn) #	5.28 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	black, reddish	6
Columbite-(Mn) #	5.28 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	black, reddish	6
Cesarolite #	5.29 Measured	Sub Metallic	gray		4.5
Cesarolite #	5.29 Measured	Sub Metallic	gray		4.5
Arsenolamprite #	5.30 to 5.58 Measured	Metallic	gray, dark	black	2
Arsenolamprite #	5.30 to 5.58 Measured	Metallic	gray, dark	black	2
Columbite-(Fe) #	5.30 to 7.30 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	brown, blackish	6
Columbite-(Fe) #	5.30 to 7.30 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	brown, blackish	6
Hematite #	5.30 Measured	Metallic	gray, reddish	brown,. reddish	6.5
Hematite #	5.30 Measured	Metallic	gray, reddish	brown,. reddish	6.5
Liveingite #	5.30 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	brown, dark	3
Liveingite #	5.30 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	brown, dark	3
Paxite	5.30 Measured	Metallic	black	black	3.5-4
Paxite	5.30 Measured	Metallic	black	black	3.5-4
Senaite #	5.30 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black, brownish	6-6.5
Senaite #	5.30 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black, brownish	6-6.5
Vrbaite #	No Data	Metallic	black, gray	red, light	3.5
Vrbaite #	No Data	Metallic	black, gray	red, light	3.5
Guettardite	5.31 Measured	Metallic	black, grayish	brownish	4
Guettardite	5.31 Measured	Metallic	black, grayish	brownish	4
Quadratite !	5.32 Calculated	Sub Metallic	gray	brown, reddish	3
Quadratite !	5.32 Calculated	Sub Metallic	gray	brown, reddish	3
Zincochromite	5.32 Calculated	Sub Metallic	black, brownish		5.8
Zincochromite	5.32 Calculated	Sub Metallic	black, brownish		5.8
Apuanite	5.33 Measured	Metallic	black	black	4-5
Apuanite	5.33 Measured	Metallic	black	black	4-5
Baumhauerite	5.33 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	brown, chocolate	3
Baumhauerite	5.33 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	brown, chocolate	3
Baumstarkite !	5.33 Measured	Metallic	black, iron	black, grayish	2.5
Baumstarkite !	5.33 Measured	Metallic	black, iron	black, grayish	2.5
Cuboargyrite !	5.33 Measured	Metallic	black, grayish	black	3
Cuboargyrite !	5.33 Measured	Metallic	black, grayish	black	3
Ramdohrite #	5.33 Measured	Metallic	gray, bluish black	black, gray	2
Ramdohrite #	5.33 Measured	Metallic	gray, bluish black	black, gray	2
Bismutoplagionite *	5.35 Measured	Metallic	gray		2.5
Bismutoplagionite *	5.35 Measured	Metallic	gray		2.5
Eskebornite #	5.35 Measured	Metallic	bronze	black	3-3.5
Eskebornite #	5.35 Measured	Metallic	bronze	black	3-3.5
Gabrielite !	5.36 Calculated	Metallic	black	red, blackish	1.5-2
Gabrielite !	5.36 Calculated	Metallic	black	red, blackish	1.5-2
Hongquiite *	5.36 Measured	Metallic	white, light		5-6
Hongquiite *	5.36 Measured	Metallic	white, light		5-6
Andorite #	5.38 to 5.44 Measured	Metallic	yellow, grayish	black	3-3.5
Andorite #	5.38 to 5.44 Measured	Metallic	yellow, grayish	black	3-3.5
Seligmannite #	5.38 to 5.44 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	brown, chocolate	2.5-3
Seligmannite #	5.38 to 5.44 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	brown, chocolate	2.5-3
Geffroyite	5.39 Measured	Metallic	brown, bronze		2.5
Geffroyite	5.39 Measured	Metallic	brown, bronze		2.5
Cylindrite #	5.40 to 5.42 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black	2.5
Cylindrite #	5.40 to 5.42 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black	2.5
Osbornite #	5.40 Measured	Metallic	yellow, golden		8.5
Osbornite #	5.40 Measured	Metallic	yellow, golden		8.5
Plagionite #	5.40 to 5.60 Measured	Metallic	black	black, reddish gray	2.5
Plagionite #	5.40 to 5.60 Measured	Metallic	black	black, reddish gray	2.5
Calvertite !	5.41 Calculated	Metallic	black		4-5
Calvertite !	5.41 Calculated	Metallic	black		4-5
Delafossite #	5.41 Measured	Metallic	black	black	5.5
Delafossite #	5.41 Measured	Metallic	black	black	5.5
Rathite #	5.41 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	brown, dark	3
Rathite #	5.41 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	brown, dark	3
Stilleite #	5.42 Measured	Metallic	gray		5
Stilleite #	5.42 Measured	Metallic	gray		5
Tazieffite !	5.42 Calculated	Metallic			-
Tazieffite !	5.42 Calculated	Metallic			-
Zincite #	5.43 to 5.70 Measured	Sub Metallic	yellow	orange, yellowish	4-5
Zincite #	5.43 to 5.70 Measured	Sub Metallic	yellow	orange, yellowish	4-5
Coronadite #	5.44 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, grayish	black, brownish	4.5-5
Coronadite #	5.44 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, grayish	black, brownish	4.5-5
Strontiochevkinite	5.44 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	brown	5-6
Strontiochevkinite	5.44 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	brown	5-6
Horobetsuite *	5.45 Measured	Metallic	gray		2
Horobetsuite *	5.45 Measured	Metallic	gray		2
Jaipurite *	5.45 Measured	Metallic	gray, steel		-
Jaipurite *	5.45 Measured	Metallic	gray, steel		-
Velikite	5.45 Measured	Metallic	gray	gray	4
Velikite	5.45 Measured	Metallic	gray	gray	4
Marumoite !	5.46 Calculated	Metallic	gray, lead		-
Marumoite !	5.46 Calculated	Metallic	gray, lead		-
Parajamesonite ?	5.48 to 5.49 Measured	Metallic	gray		2.5-3
Parajamesonite ?	5.48 to 5.49 Measured	Metallic	gray		2.5-3
Fergusonite-(Ce) *	5.48 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	red, dark	brown, reddish	5.5-6.5

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