Een lijst met een aantal fysische eigenschappen van mineralen en edelstenen. Download het Excel bestand om de lijst naar eigen inzicht te veranderen.
dichtheid mineralen en edelstenen
| Edelsteen | Relatieve Dichtheid | Hardheid | Brekingsindex | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsteen | 1.05 - 1.09 | 2 - 2.5 | 1.539 - 1.545 | |
| Opaal | 1.98 - 2.50 | 5.5 - 6.5 | 1.370 - 1.520 | |
| Chrysocolla | 2.00 - 2.40 | 2- 4 | 1.460 - 1.570 | |
| Sodaliet | 2.14 - 2.40 | 5.5 - 6 | 1.48 | |
| Turkooise | 2.31 - 2.84 | 5.0 - 6.0 | 1.610 - 1.650 | |
| Moldaviet | 2.32 - 2.38 | 5.5 | 1.480 - 1.540 | |
| Obsidiaan | 2.35 - 2.60 | 5 - 5.5 | 1.450 - 1.550 | |
| Petaliet | 2.4 | 6 - 6.5 | 1.502 - 1.519 | |
| Howliet | 2.45 - 2.58 | 3 - 3.5 | 1.586 - 1.609 | |
| Lapis Lazuli | 2.50 - 3.00 | 5.0 - 6.0 | 1.500 of 1.670 | |
| Amazoniet | 2.56 - 2.58 | 6 - 6.5 | 1.522 - 1.530 | |
| Maansteen | 2.56 - 2.59 | 6 - 6.5 | 1.518 - 1.526 | |
| Orthokloas | 2.56 - 2.59 | 6 - 6.5 | 1.518 - 1.526 | |
| Scapoliet | 2.57 - 2.74 | 5.5 - 6 | 1.540 - 1.579 | |
| Chalcedon | 2.58 - 2.64 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.530 - 1.540 | |
| Chrysopraas | 2.58 - 2.64 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.530 - 1.540 | |
| Heliotrop | 2.58 - 2.64 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.530 - 1.540 | |
| Karneool | 2.58 - 2.64 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.530 - 1.540 | |
| Sard, carneool | 2.58 - 2.64 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.530 - 1.540 | |
| Tijgeroog | 2.58 - 2.64 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.534 - 1.540 | |
| Ioliet | 2.58 - 2.66 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.542 - 1.578 | |
| Jaspis | 2.58 - 2.91 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.54 | |
| Mookaiet | 2.58 - 2.91 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.54 | |
| Agaat | 2.60 - 2.64 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.530 - 1.540 | |
| Sardonyx | 2.60 - 2.64 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.530 - 1.540 | |
| Parel | 2.60 - 2.85 | 2.5 - 4.5 | 1.520 - 1.660 | |
| Parelmoer | 2.60 - 2.85 | 2.5 - 4.5 | 1.520 - 1.660 | |
| Zonnesteen | 2.62 - 2.65 | 6 - 6.5 | 1.510 - 1.550 | |
| Aventurien | 2.64 - 2.69 | 7 | 1.544 - 1.553 | |
| Kwarts | 2.64 - 2.69 | 7 | 1.544 - 1.553 | |
| Quarzit | 2.64 - 2.69 | 7 | 1.544 - 1.553 | |
| Amethist | 2.65 | 7 | 1.544 - 1.553 | |
| Citrien | 2.65 | 7 | 1.544 - 1.553 | |
| Rozenkwarts | 2.65 | 7 | 1.544 - 1.553 | |
| Labradoriet | 2.65 - 2.75 | 6 - 6.5 | 1.559 - 1.570 | |
| Spectroliet | 2.65 - 2.75 | 6 - 6.5 | 1.559 - 1.570 | |
| Bixbyiet | 2.66 - 2.87 | 7.5 - 8 | 1.562 - 1.602 | |
| Gele Beryl | 2.66 - 2.87 | 7.5 - 8 | 1.562 - 1.602 | |
| Gosheniet | 2.66 - 2.87 | 7.5 - 8 | 1.562 - 1.602 | |
| Heliodoor | 2.66 - 2.87 | 7.5 - 8 | 1.562 - 1.602 | |
| Pezzottaiet | 2.66 - 2.87 | 7.5 - 8 | 1.562 - 1.602 | |
| Smaragd | 2.67 - 2.78 | 7.5 - 8 | 1.565 - 1.602 | |
| Aquamarijn | 2.68 - 2.74 | 7.5 - 8 | 1.564 - 1.596 | |
| Calciet | 2.69 - 2.71 | 3 | 1.480 - 1.660 | |
| Morganiet | 2.71 - 2.90 | 7.5 - 8 | 1.562 - 1.602 | |
| Onyx | 2.72 - 2.85 | 3.5 - 4 | 1.486 - 1.686 | |
| Sugiliet | 2.76 - 2.80 | 6 - 6.5 | 1.607 - 1.611 | |
| Prehniet | 2.82 - 2.94 | 6 - 6.5 | 1.611 - 1.669 | |
| Indigoliet | 2.82 - 3.32 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.614 - 1.666 | |
| Koper Toermalijn | 2.82 - 3.32 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.614 - 1.666 | |
| Paraiba Toermalijn | 2.82 - 3.32 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.618 - 1.646 | |
| Rubelliet | 2.82 - 3.32 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.624 - 1.644 | |
| Toermalijn | 2.82 - 3.32 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.624 - 1.644 | |
| Unakiet | 2.85 - 3.20 | 6.0 - 7.0 | 1.525 - 1.760 | |
| Aragoniet | 2.94 | 3.5 - 4 | 1.670 - 1.690 | |
| Danburiet | 2.97 - 3.03 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.630 - 1.636 | |
| Fluoriet | 3.00 - 3.25 | 4 | 1434 | |
| Amblygoniet | 3.01 - 3.11 | 6 | 1.578 - 1.646 | |
| Andalusiet | 3.05- 3.20 | 7.5 | 1.627 - 1.649 | |
| Klinohumit | 3.13 - 3.75 | 6 | 1.631–1.668 | |
| Hiddeniet | 3.15 - 3.21 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.660 - 1.681 | |
| Kunziet | 3.15 - 3.21 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.660 - 1.681 | |
| Apatiet | 3.16 - 3.23 | 5 | 1.628 - 1.649 | |
| Bronziet | 3.20 - 3.30 | 5.5 | 1.650 - 1.680 | |
| Diopsiet | 3.22 - 3.38 | 5 -6 | 1.664 - 1.730 | |
| Sillimaniet | 3.24 | 6.0 - 7.0 | 1.650 - 1.680 | |
| Azurmalachiet | 3.25 - 4.10 | 3.5 - 4 | 1.655 - 1.909 | |
| Malachiet | 3.25 - 4.10 | 3.5 - 4 | 1.655 - 1.909 | |
| Clinohumiet | 3.27 - 3.45 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.660 - 1.699 | |
| Peridoot | 3.28 - 3.48 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.650 - 1.703 | |
| Jade | 3.30 - 3.38 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.652 - 1.688 | |
| Zultaniet | 3.30 - 3.39 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.700 - 1.750 | |
| Epidoot | 3.30 - 3.50 | 6 - 7 | 1.729 - 1.768 | |
| Idiokraas | 3.32 - 3.47 | 6.5 | 1.700 - 1.723 | |
| Tansaniet | 3.35 | 6.5 - 7 | 1.691 - 1.700 | |
| Rhodoniet | 3.40 - 3.74 | 5.5 - 6.5 | 1.716 - 1.752 | |
| Mali-Granaat | 3.42 - 4.10 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.730 - 1.890 | |
| Rhodochrosiet | 3.45 - 3.70 | 4 | 1.600 - 1.820 | |
| Topaas | 3.49 - 3.57 | 8 | 1.609 - 1.643 | |
| Diamant | 3.50 - 3.53 | 10 | 2.417 - 2.419 | |
| Pyroop | 3.51 - 3.65 | 7 - 7.5 | 1746 | |
| Sfeen, titaniet | 3.52 - 3.54 | 5 - 5.5 | 1.843 - 2.110 | |
| Kyaniet | 3.53 - 3.70 | 4.0 - 7.0 | 1.710 - 1.734 | |
| Spinel | 3.54 - 3.63 | 8 | 1.712 - 1.762 | |
| Hessoniet Granaat | 3.57 - 3.73 | 6.5 - 7.5 | 1.734 - 1.759 | |
| Merelani Mint Granaat | 3.57 - 3.73 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.74 | |
| Tsavoriet | 3.57 - 3.73 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.74 | |
| Mozambique Granaat | 3.62 - 3.87 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.790 - 1.830 | |
| Rhodoliet | 3.62 - 3.87 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.76 | |
| Umbaliet, pyroop, | 3.62 - 3.87 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.76 | |
| Kleurwissel Granaat | 3.62 - 4.18 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.79 | |
| Alexandriet | 3.70 - 3.78 | 8.5 | 1.746 - 1.763 | |
| Chrysoberyl | 3.70 - 3.78 | 8.5 | 1.746 - 1.763 | |
| Andradiet | 3.70 - 4.10 | 6.5 - 7.5 | 1.88 - 1.94 | |
| Demantoid | 3.70 - 4.10 | 6.5 - 7 | 1888 | |
| Malaia-Granaat | 3.75 - 3.99 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.74 | |
| Zirkoon | 3.93 - 4.73 | 6.5 - 7.5 | 1.810 - 2.024 | |
| Saffier | 3.95 - 4.03 | 9 | 1.762 - 1.788 | |
| Robijn | 3.97 - 4.05 | 9 | 1.762 - 1.778 | |
| Gahniet | 4.00 - 4.62 | 7.5 - 8 | 1.712 - 1.762 | |
| Mandarin-Granaat | 4.12 - 4.18 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.81 | |
| Spessartiet | 4.12 - 4.18 | 7 - 7.5 | 1.81 | |
| Almandien | 4.3 | 6.5 - 7.5 | 1.83 | |
| Marcasiet | 5.00 - 5.20 | 6 - 6.5 | N/A | |
| Hematiet | 5.12 - 5.28 | 5.5 - 6.5 | 2.940 - 3.220 | |
| Scheeliet | 5.9 - 6.3 | 4.5 - 5 | 1.918 - 1.937 | |
| Anglesiet | 6.30 - 6.39 | 3 - 3.5 | 1.880 - 1890 |
