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THE MINERAL WITH THE HIGHEST SPECIFIC GRAVITY IS CALLED OSMIUM (Os) followed closely by Iridium. Most people think that Gold is the leading one.

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Audax Kiwango,

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9y ago

It is true that most minerals have a higher specific gravity than water. Water has a specific gravity of 1, while most minerals' specific gravities are higher.

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15y ago

Yes, True. Most minerals range from 2-3.5 and water has a specific gravity of 1

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14y ago

Osmium has a density of 22,61 g/cm3

This is the greatest specific gravity of the elements

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13y ago

Gold is has higher specific gravity of about 19, where quartz's specific gravity is around 2.6.

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14y ago

Pyrite and galena are two with high specific gravities.

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9y ago

Osmium at 22.61 g/cm**3

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12y ago

Gold :)

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gold

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