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
Kurilite ?	.42 Calculated	Metallic	gray		-
Abelsonite	1.45 Measured	Sub Metallic	red, pinkish		2-2.5
Abelsonite	1.45 Measured	Sub Metallic	red, pinkish		2-2.5
Fullerite !	1.90 to 2.00 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	black	black	3.5
Fullerite !	1.90 to 2.00 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	black	black	3.5
Vyalsovite	1.96 Measured	Sub Metallic	red		-
Vyalsovite	1.96 Measured	Sub Metallic	red		-
Graphite #	2.09 to 2.23 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, iron	black	1.5-2
Graphite #	2.09 to 2.23 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, iron	black	1.5-2
Stibiocolusite	2.19 Calculated	Metallic	bronze	black	4-4.5
Stibiocolusite	2.19 Calculated	Metallic	bronze	black	4-4.5
Germanocolusite	2.26 Calculated	Metallic	yellow		4.5-5
Germanocolusite	2.26 Calculated	Metallic	yellow		4.5-5
Erdite	2.30 Measured	Metallic	red, copper	black	2
Erdite	2.30 Measured	Metallic	red, copper	black	2
Silicon	2.33 Calculated	Metallic	black, iron	black	7
Silicon	2.33 Calculated	Metallic	black, iron	black	7
Hydrobiotite #	2.49 to 2.64 Measured	Sub Metallic	yellow, golden	white	2.5-3
Hydrobiotite #	2.49 to 2.64 Measured	Sub Metallic	yellow, golden	white	2.5-3
Cronusite !	2.51 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, coal	black	1.5
Cronusite !	2.51 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, coal	black	1.5
Melanovanadite #	2.55 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	brown, dark red	2.5
Melanovanadite #	2.55 Measured	Sub Metallic	black	brown, dark red	2.5
Oldhamite #	2.58 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown, light		4
Oldhamite #	2.58 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown, light		4
Tistarite !	2.62 Calculated	Metallic			8.5
Tistarite !	2.62 Calculated	Metallic			8.5
Metavivianite	2.69 Measured	Sub Metallic	green, leek	brown, yellowish	1.5-2
Metavivianite	2.69 Measured	Sub Metallic	green, leek	brown, yellowish	1.5-2
Aluminum	2.70 Measured	Metallic - Dull	white		1.5
Aluminum	2.70 Measured	Metallic - Dull	white		1.5
Bariandite	2.70 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, blue	black	-
Bariandite	2.70 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, blue	black	-
Schollhornite	2.70 Measured	Metallic	gray		1.5-2
Schollhornite	2.70 Measured	Metallic	gray		1.5-2
Wilhelmramsayite !	2.75 Measured	Metallic	gray, dark lead		2.5
Wilhelmramsayite !	2.75 Measured	Metallic	gray, dark lead		2.5
Fernandinite #	2.78 Measured	Sub Metallic	green, dark	green, dark	2-3
Fernandinite #	2.78 Measured	Sub Metallic	green, dark	green, dark	2-3
Dervillite #	2.81 Calculated	Metallic	black, brownish	black	1-1.5
Dervillite #	2.81 Calculated	Metallic	black, brownish	black	1-1.5
Patronite #	2.82 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black	2
Patronite #	2.82 Measured	Metallic	gray, lead	black	2
Coyoteite	2.88 Measured	Metallic	black	black	1.5
Coyoteite	2.88 Measured	Metallic	black	black	1.5
Bostwickite	2.93 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	red, dark	red	1
Bostwickite	2.93 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	red, dark	red	1
Yushkinite	2.94 Measured	Metallic	violet	gray, reddish	1
Yushkinite	2.94 Measured	Metallic	violet	gray, reddish	1
Tochilinite	2.96 to 2.99 Measured	Metallic	black, bronze		1-1.5
Tochilinite	2.96 to 2.99 Measured	Metallic	black, bronze		1-1.5
Bokite	2.97 to 3.10 Measured	Metallic - Dull	black	black, brownish	3
Bokite	2.97 to 3.10 Measured	Metallic - Dull	black	black, brownish	3
Sincosite #	2.97 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	green	green, light	1-2
Sincosite #	2.97 Measured	Vitreous - Metallic	green	green, light	1-2
Akaganeite	3.00 Measured	Adamantine - Metallic	brown	yellow, brownish	-
Akaganeite	3.00 Measured	Adamantine - Metallic	brown	yellow, brownish	-
Birnessite #	3.00 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown, dark		1.5
Birnessite #	3.00 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown, dark		1.5
Klyuchevskite	3.00 to 3.15 Measured	Sub Metallic	green, dark	green light	2.5
Klyuchevskite	3.00 to 3.15 Measured	Sub Metallic	green, dark	green light	2.5
Klyuchevskite-Duplicate	3.00 to 3.15 Measured	Sub Metallic	green	greenish	3.5
Klyuchevskite-Duplicate	3.00 to 3.15 Measured	Sub Metallic	green	greenish	3.5
Rancieite #	3.00 to 3.20 Measured	Metallic - Dull	brown, violet	brown, dark	2.5-3
Rancieite #	3.00 to 3.20 Measured	Metallic - Dull	brown, violet	brown, dark	2.5-3
Valleriite #	3.09 to 3.14 Measured	Metallic	bronze		1-1.5
Valleriite #	3.09 to 3.14 Measured	Metallic	bronze		1-1.5
Rasvumite	3.10 Measured	Metallic	black, brownish		4-5
Rasvumite	3.10 Measured	Metallic	black, brownish		4-5
Lithiophorite #	3.14 to 3.37 Measured	Metallic - Dull	black, bluish	gray, blackish	2.5-3
Lithiophorite #	3.14 to 3.37 Measured	Metallic - Dull	black, bluish	gray, blackish	2.5-3
Siderazot #	3.15 Measured	Metallic	white, silver		-
Siderazot #	3.15 Measured	Metallic	white, silver		-
Fluorannite !	3.15 to 3.20 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, iron	gray	3
Fluorannite !	3.15 to 3.20 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, iron	gray	3
Annite #	3.17 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown, reddish	white, brownish	2.5-3
Annite #	3.17 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown, reddish	white, brownish	2.5-3
Caswellsilverite	3.21 Measured	Metallic	gray, yellow		1-2
Caswellsilverite	3.21 Measured	Metallic	gray, yellow		1-2
Moissanite #	3.22 to 3.22 Measured	Metallic	blue	gray, greenish	9.5
Moissanite #	3.22 to 3.22 Measured	Metallic	blue	gray, greenish	9.5
Norrishite	3.26 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	brown, light	2.5
Norrishite	3.26 Measured	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	brown, light	2.5
Doloresite #	3.27 to 3.33 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown, dark	black, greenish	-
Doloresite #	3.27 to 3.33 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown, dark	black, greenish	-
Bartonite	3.31 Measured	Metallic	brown, black	black	3.5
Bartonite	3.31 Measured	Metallic	brown, black	black	3.5
Nalivkinite !	3.31 Calculated	Vitreous - Metallic	brown, bronze		-
Nalivkinite !	3.31 Calculated	Vitreous - Metallic	brown, bronze		-
Niningerite	3.31 Calculated	Metallic	gray		3.5-4
Niningerite	3.31 Calculated	Metallic	gray		3.5-4
Burnsite !	3.33 Calculated	Vitreous - Metallic	red, dark	red	1-1.5
Burnsite !	3.33 Calculated	Vitreous - Metallic	red, dark	red	1-1.5
Chaoite	3.33 to 3.43 Measured	Sub Metallic	gray, dark		1-2
Chaoite	3.33 to 3.43 Measured	Sub Metallic	gray, dark		1-2
Chvilevaite	3.39 Calculated	Metallic	bronze		3.5-4
Chvilevaite	3.39 Calculated	Metallic	bronze		3.5-4
Arakiite !	3.40 Calculated	Resinous - Metallic	brown, reddish	brown, pale	3-4
Arakiite !	3.40 Calculated	Resinous - Metallic	brown, reddish	brown, pale	3-4
Rhonite #	3.40 to 3.76 Measured	Sub Metallic	brown		5-6

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