Densities of common metals
used for jewellery
MetalSymbolDensityMelting point (°C)
ZincZn7.14419.5
CopperCu8.931083
NickelNi8.91455
GoldAu19.321063
PalladiumPd12.161553
SilverAg10.5960.5
PlatinumPt21.51773.5
Silver Ag 930, density 10.36 / Yellow Gold Au 750, density 15.54 / Bronze, density -8.80 / Alpaca, density -8.50 / Brass, density 8.45 / Zamak, density 6.98
Uncommon metals
MetalDensity
Aluminium2.64
Antimony6.62
Beryllium1.93
Bismuth9.88
Cadmium8.55
Cobalt8.71
Tin7.3
Iron7.72
Lead11.36
Titanium3.54
Tungsten19.6
Other materials
MaterialDensity
Agate2.59
Alabaster2.7
Amber1.08
Rubber0.93
Wax0.97
Glass2.95
Diamond3.52
Emerald2.77
Graphite2.3
Ivory1.97
Pearl2.7
Densities are approximate