Density of Various Materials

Solids

Material Density in Kg/m3 Material Density in Kg/m3

Alum 2500 – 2880 Iron, limonite 3600 – 4000
Aluminium 2500 – 2800 Iron, wrought 7600 – 7900
Aluminium bronze 7700 Ivory 1870
Amber 1060 – 1090 Lead 11300
Asbestos 2100 – 2800 Lead ore, galena 7300 – 7600
Asphaltum 1070 – 1160 Manganese 7400
Brass 8400 – 8700 Manganese ore 3700 – 4600
Brick 1900 Marble 2650
Brick, Fire 2300 Mercury 13600
Bronze, 8-14% Tin 7400 – 8900 Mica 2780 – 3150
Bronze, phosphor 8900 Monel Metal 8900
Calcium 1580 Nickel 8900
Cement 2720 – 3050 Platinum 21500
Chalk 1800 – 2700 Porcelain 2150 – 2350
Charcoal 360 Quartz 2500
Chloride of lime 2220 Resin 1080
Clay 2000 Retort Carbon 1900
Cloth 277 – 360 Rock Crystal 2650
Coal 1370 Rubber, for joining 2210 – 2770
Coke 500 Rubber, pure 830
Concrete 2000 Salt 2140
Copper 8800 – 9000 Sand stone 2300
Copper ore 4100 – 4300 Silver 10400 – 10600
Ebonite 1380 Slate 2800
Fibre 1390 Soap stone 2600
Fluor-Spar 3150 Steel, cold drawn 7800
German Silver 8600 Steel, machine 7800
Glass, crystal 2900 Steel, tool 7700
Glass, flint 3330 – 3720 Sugar 1600
Glass, mirror 2460 Sulphur 1980
Glass, window 2650 Tile 1400 – 2000
Gold 19200 – 19400 Tin 7200 – 7500
Granite 2500 – 2750 Tin ore, cassiterite 6400 – 7000
Graphite 1800 – 2350 Tungsten 19200
Gum resin 1150 Vulcanised fibre 1280
Ice 900 Wood, cork 240
Iridium 21700 – 22400 Wood, Ebony 1190
Iron slag 2500 – 3000 Wood, Oak 620 – 850
Iron, cast pig 7200 Wood, Pine 470
Iron, grey cast 7000 – 7100 Wood, Teak 800
Iron, hematite 5200 Zinc 6900 – 7200
Iron, magnetite 4900 – 5200 Zinc ore, blende 3900 – 4200

Compiled by: Raghavendra M 4