Densities of common Products

Densities of common products - Imperial and SI-units.

Note! - be aware that for many of the products listed below there is a difference between "bulk density" and actual "solid or material density". This may not be clear in the description of the products. Always double check the values with other sources before important calculations.

Densities common Products
MaterialDensity
(lbs/ft 3 )
ABS resin, pellet 45
Acetic acid, liquid 66
Acetone 49
Acid phosphate 60
Acrylic resin 33
Adipic acid, powder 45
Air - atmospheric pressure 0.0749
Alcohol, methyl 49
Alfalfa, ground 16
Almonds, shelled 30 - 35
Alum powder 50
Alumina 60
Aluminum hydrate 18
Aluminum oxide 60 - 100
Aluminum silicate 35 - 45
Aluminum, powder 45 - 80
Aluminum, shavings 7 - 15
Ammonium nitrate, prill 45 - 60
Ammonium sulphate 40 - 58
Apple seed 32
Asbestos fibers 20 - 25
Asbestos ore, rock 81
Ash, coal, damp 45 - 50
Ash, coal, dry 35 - 45
Asphalt, liquid 65
Aviation fuel (jp-4) 49
Bakalite, powder 30 - 40
Baking powder (bicarbonate of soda + sodium diphosphate (Na2H2P2O7) and monocalcium phosphate (Ca(H2PO4)2)) 50 - 60
Ball clay 25
Bagasse - exiting the final mill 7.5
Bagasse - stacked to 2 metre height (moisture = 44%) 11
Bark, wood refuse 10 - 20
Barley, flour 25 - 30
Barley, ground 25 - 30
Barley, kernal 35 - 40
Barley, malted 31
Barytes, powdered 131
Bauxite, crushed 75 - 85
Beans, caster 36
Beans, coffee 22 - 40
Beans, lima 45
Beans, navy 48
Beans, soy 45 - 47
Bentonite, lump 25 - 40
Bentonite, powder 50 - 60
Bicarbonate of soda, sodium bicarbonate, baking soda, natron (solid crystal) 137
Bicarbonate of soda, sodium bicarbonate, baking soda, natron (bulk powder) 52
Blood, dry 35 - 45
Bone meal 55 - 60
Borate of lime 50 - 70
Borax 50 - 70
Boric acid powder 55
Bran, oat 25
Bran, wheat 15 - 20
Brewers grain 27
Brewers grits 33
Brick 110
Bronze chips 30 - 50
Buckwheat 34 - 42
Buckwheat flour 40
Butter 54
Buttermilk powder 25 - 30
Cake mix 30 - 40
Calcium carbide 75
Calcium carbonate 75
Calcium oxide 27
Cane - whole stick, tangled and tamped down as in a cane transport vehicle 12.5
Cane - whole stick, neatly bundled 25
Cane - billetted 22
Cane - whole stick tangled, but loosely tipped into cane carrier 10
Cane - knifed 18
Cane - shredded 20
Carbide powder 100
Carborundum 75mm 10
Carbon black powder 4 - 25
Carbon black, pellet 20 - 45
Carbon tetrachloride -
Carbon, granulated, activated 50 - 60
Carbon, graphite 40
Casein powder 35 - 40
Cashew nuts 32 - 37
Caster beans 36
Cat food 20 - 25
Cellophane, flocking 5
Cellulose acetate 10
Cellulose, flocking 1.5 - 3
Cement powder, portland 85 - 95
Cement, clinker 75 - 90
Cereal flake 12
Chalk, fine 70 - 75
Chalk, lump 85 - 90
Charcoal 15 - 30
Chromium ore 135
Cinders, coal 40 - 50
Citric acid 55
Clay, attapulgus 55
Clay, ball 25
Clay, bentonite 51
Clay, calcined 80
Clay, dicalite 20 - 50
Clay, kaoline 20 - 60
Clay, sno-brite 15 - 50
Clay, whitex 15 - 50
Clinker, cement 80
Clinker, coal 80 - 90
Coal, ground 40
Coal, lump 45 - 55
Coconut, shredded 20 - 22
Coffee bean, green 32 - 45
Coffee bean, roasted 22 - 30
Coffee, ground 20
Coke, calcined, petrol 35 - 45
Copper ore 135
Concrete 140 - 150
Copper oxide 190
Cork, ground 5 - 15
Corn bran 13
Corn cob, ground 35
Corn, cracked 35 - 40
Corn, flaked 6
Corn, gern 21
Corn, gluten 26 - 33
Corn, grits 40 - 45
Corn, ground 30 - 35
Corn, meal 32 - 40
Corn, starch 25 - 35
Corn, sugar, liquid 88
Corn, sugar, powder 31
Corn, whole kernel 45
Cotton blossoms 15 - 25
Cottonseed 22 - 40
Cottonseed hulls 12
Cottonseed meats 40
Cottonseed oil 58
Cottonseed, meal 35 - 40
Cream powder 38
Cullett, glass 120
Dextrin 50 - 55
Dextrose 31
Diatomacaous earth 11 - 14
Dicalcium phosphate 43
Diesel fuel 52
Dirt, dry 65 - 80
Distillars grain 30
Dog food, IAMS minichunk 26
Dolomite, lump 88 - 99
Dolomite, powdered 45
Down, goose 1
Ebonite, crushed 65 - 70
Emery, crushed 95
Epsom salt 40 - 50
Ethanol 56
Ethyl ether 44
Ethylene glycol 70
Expancel microsphere 0.8
Farina 44
Feathers, goose 1
Feed pellets, animal 32 - 38
Feldspar, ground 65 - 70
Ferrous sulphate 50 - 75
Fertilizer, phosphate 60
Fish meal 25 - 40
Flaxseed 40 - 45
Flour, barley 25 - 230
Flour, corn 30 - 34
Flour, patent 20
Flour, wheat 30 - 35
Flourospar 90
Fluff, poly-fim floc 1.5 - 2
Fly ash 35 - 45
Froot loops, kellogs 8
Fullers earth 35 - 45
Gasoline 45
Gelatine, granulated 32
Gilsonite 37
Glass bead 120
Glass cullett crushed 120
Gluten, wheat 30 - 35
Glycerine 78
Golf tees 15
Graphite, ground 25 - 30
Grass seed 10 - 35
Gravel 75 - 85
Grits, corn 40 - 45
Grits, rice 42 - 45
Gun powder 50
Gypsum, lump 90 - 100
Gypsum, powder 60 - 80
Hay 5 - 24
HDPE, polethylene 35 - 40
Hominey 37 - 50
Hops 35
Hops, spent dry 35
Hydrochloric acid 75
Ice, crushed 55
Illmenite, ground 120
Iron chips 165
Iron ore 150
Iron oxide 180
Jet fuel, jp4 51
Kafir 40 - 45
Kalsomine, powder 32
Kaoline, crushed 20 - 22
Kerosene 51
Lactose 32
LDPE, polyethylene 35
Lead oxide 30 - 150
Liginite 40 - 55
Lima beans dry 45
Lime, hydreated 25 - 30
Lime, pebble 55 - 65
Lime, quicklime 25 - 30
Lime, slaked 32
Limestone, crushed 85 - 95
Limestone, dust 68
Linseed oil 58
Linseed, kernel 25
Maize, kernel 45
Malt sugar 30 - 35
Malt, dry, whole 30 - 35
Malt, ground, dry 20
Malt, spent, damp 55 - 65
Malt, spent, dry 10
Maltodextrin powder 35
Manganese ore 134
Manganese sulphate 69
Maple syrup 85
Marble, crushed 85 - 95
Menthol 49
Metal dust 50 - 120
Methanol 49
Methyl alcohol 49
Mica 13 - 30
Milk powder 15 - 20
Milk sugar 32
Miller, ground 35
Millet seed 48
Mineral oil 57
Mineral spirits 49
Molybdenum, floc 10 - 12
Monosodium phosphate 50
Mortar, wet 137
Muriate of potash 77
Mustard seed 45
Naphthalene 56
Napthalene flakes 45
Navy beans, dry 48
Nitrate of soda 68
Nitric acid 94
Nitrocellulose 25
Nylon 35 - 45
Oat flour 30 - 35
Oat hulls 8 - 12
Oat meal 35 - 40
Oat middlings 35 - 45
Oats 25 - 35
Oats, bran 25
Oats, ground 25 - 30
Oats, rolled 24
Octane 45
Oil, linseed 58
Oil, olive 57
Oil, petroleum, crude 53
Oil, sperm whale 57
Oil, transformer 55
Oil, turpentine 54
Oxalic acid, crystals 60
Oyster shells, ground 53
Paper, shreaded 5 - 12
Paraffin wax 45
PC, polycarbonate 34 - 36
Peanut shell refuse 4
Peanuts, shelled 35 - 45
Peanuts, unshelled 15 - 24
Peas, dry 45 - 50
Peat 25 - 50
Perlite, expanded 3
Petroleum oil 51
Phosphate rock, crushed 60 - 80
Phosphate sand 90 - 100
Plaster of Paris 50 - 55
Plastic pellet 34 - 48
Polyethylene, pellet 34 - 36
Polyvinyl chloride, powder 30
Polyethylene pellet 35 - 37
Polypropylene powder 25
Polypropylene, pellet 34 - 36
Polystyrene, expanded beads 1.5
Polystyrene, pellet 40
Polyvinyl chloride, pellet 48 - 52
Popcorn, popped 2 - 3
Popcorn, shelled 45 - 50
Potash 50 - 60
Potasium chloride 2 - 3
Potassium carbonate 45 - 50
Potassium chloride 75
Potassium nitrate 76
Potassium sulphate 42 - 48
Potato flake 12
Potato starch 40
Pumice 40 - 45
PVC polyvinyl chloride 48 - 52
Quartz, sand 80 - 100
Rape seed 45 - 50
Rice 45 - 50
Rice bran 20
Rice flour 30
Rice grits 42 - 45
Rock crushed 134
Rubber, ground 25 - 50
Rye 44
Rye, flour 30
Salt, coarse crushed 45 - 55
Salt, granulated 70 - 80
Saltpeter 75
Sand, damp 100
Sand, dry 80 - 100
Sand, loose 90
Sand with gravel, dry 108
Sand with gravel, wet 125
Sand, rammed 105
Sand, silica 95
Sand, water filled 120
Sand, wet 120
Sand, wet, packed 130
Sandstone, crushed 80 - 95
Sawdust 4 - 12
Sea water 64
Semolina 35 - 40
Sesame seed 27 - 37
Shellac powder 30 - 35
Silica flour 35 - 40
Silica gel 30 - 45
Silica sand 95
Slag, furnace 60
Slakes lime 32
Slate, crushed 80 - 90
Soap powder 20 - 25
Soda ash 30 - 45
Sodium bicarbonate 41
Sodium chloride 70
Sodium hydroxide, flake 47
Sodium nitrate 68 - 80
Sodium sulphate 80
Sorghum seed 42 - 50
Soybean flour 27 - 35
Soybean hulls 6
Soybean meal 36 - 50
Soybean, flakes 18 - 25
Soybean, whole 47
Soybeean, cracked 35
Spelt flour 25 - 30
Starch powder 25 - 35
Steel, chips 150
Sucrose - crystal 99
Sucrose - amorphous 94
Sugar, brown 45
Sugar, dextrose, powder 50
Sugar, granulated 53
Sugar, milk 32
Sugar, powdered 50 - 60
Sugar, raw 55 - 65
Sulfuric acid 112
Sulphur, crushed 55 - 70
Sunflower seed 36
Talcum powder 4 - 62
Tar 72
Tea leaves 12
Terephalic acid powder 45
Timothy seed 36
Tin oxide 100
Titanium dioxide 40 - 50
Tobacco, flake 2 - 5
Toulene 54
Transmission oil 54
Trisodium phosphate 50 - 60
Urea, prill 34 - 42
Vermiculite ore 80
Vermiculite, expanded 17
Walnut meats 25
Walnut shells, ground 40 - 45
Water 62
Wax 15 - 20
Wheat bran 12
Wheat gluten 30 - 35
Wheat, craked 35 - 45
Wheat, flaked 7 - 10
Wheat, flour 30 - 35
Wheat, ground 40
Wheat, whole kernel 45 - 55
Whey powder 35 - 46
Woodchips 20 - 30
Wood flour 15 - 25
Wood shavings 3 - 10
Xanthum gum 48
Zinc ore 125
Zinc oxide 10 - 30
Zinc, calcined, crushed 70 - 90