Metallic Minerals by Density

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Refractive Index

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Hardness

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• Streak

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
Hatchite #	5.74 Calculated	Metallic	gray, lead	brown, dark	-
Giraudite	5.75 Measured	Metallic	gray	white	3.5-4
Giraudite	5.75 Measured	Metallic	gray	white	3.5-4
Launayite	5.75 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black	3.5-4
Launayite	5.75 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black	3.5-4
Lindqvistite	5.76 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black, brownish	6
Lindqvistite	5.76 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black, brownish	6
Putzite !	5.79 Calculated	Vitreous - Metallic	black, iron	black	3-3.5
Putzite !	5.79 Calculated	Vitreous - Metallic	black, iron	black	3-3.5
Wallisite	5.79 Calculated	Metallic	gray, lead		-
Wallisite	5.79 Calculated	Metallic	gray, lead		-
Weissbergite	5.79 Measured	Metallic	gray, steel	gray, reddish	1.5
Weissbergite	5.79 Measured	Metallic	gray, steel	gray, reddish	1.5
Lengenbachite #	5.80 to 5.85 Measured	Metallic	blue, gray	black, brownish	1-2
Lengenbachite #	5.80 to 5.85 Measured	Metallic	blue, gray	black, brownish	1-2
Playfairite	5.80 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black	3.5-4
Playfairite	5.80 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black	3.5-4
Semseyite #	5.80 to 6.10 Measured	Metallic	black	black	2.5
Semseyite #	5.80 to 6.10 Measured	Metallic	black	black	2.5
Heazlewoodite #	5.82 Measured	Metallic	bronze, light	bronze, light	4
Heazlewoodite #	5.82 Measured	Metallic	bronze, light	bronze, light	4
Routhierite	5.83 Measured	Metallic	red, violet		3.5
Routhierite	5.83 Measured	Metallic	red, violet		3.5
Pillaite !	5.84 Calculated	Metallic	black	black, brownish	3-4
Pillaite !	5.84 Calculated	Metallic	black	black, brownish	3-4
Pyrargyrite #	5.85 Measured	Sub Metallic	red, deep	red, cherry	2.5
Pyrargyrite #	5.85 Measured	Sub Metallic	red, deep	red, cherry	2.5
Moeloite !	5.86 Calculated	Metallic	black, grayish	brown	-
Moeloite !	5.86 Calculated	Metallic	black, grayish	brown	-
Permingeatite	5.86 Calculated	Metallic	brown, pink		4-4.5
Permingeatite	5.86 Calculated	Metallic	brown, pink		4-4.5
Antimonselite	5.88 Measured	Metallic	white, tin	black	3.5
Antimonselite	5.88 Measured	Metallic	white, tin	black	3.5
Cechite	5.88 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black	4.5-5
Cechite	5.88 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black	4.5-5
Gruzdevite	5.88 Measured	Metallic	black, grayish		4.5
Gruzdevite	5.88 Measured	Metallic	black, grayish		4.5
Muckeite	5.88 Measured	Metallic	gray, pale	black, gray	3.5
Muckeite	5.88 Measured	Metallic	gray, pale	black, gray	3.5
Pararsenolamprite !	5.88 to 6.01 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black	2-2.5
Pararsenolamprite !	5.88 to 6.01 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black	2-2.5
Billingsleyite	5.90 to 5.94 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead		2.5
Billingsleyite	5.90 to 5.94 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead		2.5
Carlsbergite	5.90 Measured	Metallic	gray		7
Carlsbergite	5.90 Measured	Metallic	gray		7
Gersdorffite #	5.90 to 6.33 Measured	Metallic	gray	black, grayish	5.5
Gersdorffite #	5.90 to 6.33 Measured	Metallic	gray	black, grayish	5.5
Glaucodot #	5.90 to 6.01 Measured	Metallic	white, grayish tin	black	5
Glaucodot #	5.90 to 6.01 Measured	Metallic	white, grayish tin	black	5
Murdochite #	5.90 to 6.70 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black	4
Murdochite #	5.90 to 6.70 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	black	4
Rouxelite !	5.92 Calculated	Metallic	black		-
Rouxelite !	5.92 Calculated	Metallic	black		-
Veenite	5.92 Measured	Metallic	gray, steel	black	3.5-4
Veenite	5.92 Measured	Metallic	gray, steel	black	3.5-4
Incaite	5.93 Calculated	Metallic	gray, lead		2
Incaite	5.93 Calculated	Metallic	gray, lead		2
Pellouxite !	5.94 Calculated	Metallic	black		-
Pellouxite !	5.94 Calculated	Metallic	black		-
Fersilicite *	5.95 Measured	Metallic	white, tin	black, grayish	6.5
Fersilicite *	5.95 Measured	Metallic	white, tin	black, grayish	6.5
Betekhtinite #	5.96 to 6.05 Measured	Metallic	black, brownish	black	3
Betekhtinite #	5.96 to 6.05 Measured	Metallic	black, brownish	black	3
Kamiokite	5.96 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, iron	black	4.5
Kamiokite	5.96 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, iron	black	4.5
Florenskyite !	5.97 Calculated	Metallic	white, cream		-
Florenskyite !	5.97 Calculated	Metallic	white, cream		-
Marrucciite !	5.97 Calculated	Metallic			-
Marrucciite !	5.97 Calculated	Metallic			-
Madocite	5.98 Measured	Metallic	black, grayish	black, grayish	3
Madocite	5.98 Measured	Metallic	black, grayish	black, grayish	3
Klockmannite #	5.99 Measured	Metallic - Dull	black, blue		2-2.5
Klockmannite #	5.99 Measured	Metallic - Dull	black, blue		2-2.5
Diaphorite #	6.00 to 6.20 Measured	Metallic	gray	gray, steel	2.5
Diaphorite #	6.00 to 6.20 Measured	Metallic	gray	gray, steel	2.5
Plumboferrite #	6.00 Measured	Metallic	black	black, dark reddish	5
Plumboferrite #	6.00 Measured	Metallic	black	black, dark reddish	5
Sterryite	6.00 Measured	Metallic	black	metallic	3.5
Sterryite	6.00 Measured	Metallic	black	metallic	3.5
Stromeyerite #	6.00 to 6.30 Measured	Metallic	gray, blue	gray, steel	2.5-3
Stromeyerite #	6.00 to 6.30 Measured	Metallic	gray, blue	gray, steel	2.5-3
Weissite #	6.00 Measured	Metallic	black, bluish	black	3
Weissite #	6.00 Measured	Metallic	black, bluish	black	3
Larosite	6.03 Calculated	Metallic	black		3-3.5
Larosite	6.03 Calculated	Metallic	black		3-3.5
Brackebuschite #	6.05 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown, dark	yellow	4-5
Brackebuschite #	6.05 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown, dark	yellow	4-5
Miharaite	6.06 Measured	Metallic	gray		4
Miharaite	6.06 Measured	Metallic	gray		4
Arsenopyrite #	6.07 Measured	Metallic	white, tin	black	5
Arsenopyrite #	6.07 Measured	Metallic	white, tin	black	5
Laffittite	6.07 Measured	Metallic	red, dark	red, brownish	3.5
Laffittite	6.07 Measured	Metallic	red, dark	red, brownish	3.5
Aikinite #	6.10 to 6.80 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black, grayish	2-2.5
Aikinite #	6.10 to 6.80 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black, grayish	2-2.5
Argyrodite #	6.10 to 6.30 Measured	Metallic	black	black, grayish	2.5
Argyrodite #	6.10 to 6.30 Measured	Metallic	black	black, grayish	2.5
Skutterudite #	6.10 to 6.90 Measured	Metallic	white	black	5.5-6
Skutterudite #	6.10 to 6.90 Measured	Metallic	white	black	5.5-6
Stibarsen #	6.10 to 6.20 Measured	Metallic	white	black, grayish	3-4

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