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Densest Elements

This list features the densest elements on the periodic table.

RANK

ELEMENT

DENSITY (g/cm³)

1

Osmium (Os)

22.6

2

Iridium (Ir)

22.4

3

Platinum (Pt)

21.45

4

Rhenium (Re)

21.04

5

Neptunium (Np)

20.2

6

Americium (Am)

19.84

7

Tungsten (W)

19.35

8

Gold (Au)

19.32

9

Uranium (U)

19

10

Tantalum (Ta)

16.65

11

Thorium (Th)

15.4

12

Californium (Cf)

15.1

13

Berkelium (Bk)

14.78

14

Plutonium (Pu)

13.67

15

Mercury (Hg)

13.55

16

Curium (Cm)

13.5

17

Hafnium (Hf)

13.31

18

Rhodium (Rh)

12.41

19

Ruthenium (Ru)

12.37

20

Palladium (Pd)

12.02

21

Thallium (Tl)

11.85

22

Protactinium (Pa)

11.72

23

Technetium (Tc)

11.5

24

Lead (Pb)

11.35

25

Silver (Ag)

10.5

26

Molybdenum (Mo)

10.22

27

Actinium (Ac)

10.07

28

Lutetium (Lu)

9.84

29

Bismuth (Bi)

9.75

30

Radon (Rn)

9.73

31

Thulium (Tm)

9.32

32

Polonium (Po)

9.3

33

Erbium (Er)

9.07

34

Copper (Cu)

8.96

35

Cobalt (Co)

8.9

36

Nickel (Ni)

8.9

37

Holmium (Ho)

8.8

38

Cadmium (Cd)

8.65

39

Niobium (Nb)

8.57

40

Dysprosium (Dy)

8.55

41

Terbium (Tb)

8.23

42

Gadolinium (Gd)

7.9

43

Iron (Fe)

7.87

44

Samarium (Sm)

7.52

45

Manganese (Mn)

7.43

46

Tin (Sn)

7.31

47

Indium (In)

7.31

48

Promethium (Pm)

7.3

49

Chromium (Cr)

7.19

50

Zinc (Zn)

7.13

51

Neodymium (Nd)

7.01

52

Ytterbium (Yb)

6.9

53

Praseodymium (Pr)

6.77

54

Cerium (Ce)

6.77

55

Antimony (Sb)

6.68

56

Zirconium (Zr)

6.51

57

Iodine (I)

6.24

58

Lanthanum (La)

6.15

59

Vanadium (V)

6.11

60

Gallium (Ga)

5.91

61

Xenon (Xe)

5.9

62

Arsenic (As)

5.72

63

Radium (Ra)

5.5

64

Germanium (Ge)

5.32

65

Europium (Eu)

5.24

66

Tellurium (Te)

4.79

67

Selenium (Se)

4.79

68

Titanium (Ti)

4.54

69

Yttrium (Y)

4.47

70

Krypton (Kr)

3.75

71

Barium (Ba)

3.59

72

Chlorine (Cl)

3.21

73

Bromine (Br)

3.12

74

Scandium (Sc)

3.00

75

Aluminum (Al)

2.7

76

Strontium (Sr)

2.54

77

Boron (B)

2.34

78

Silicon (Si)

2.33

79

Carbon (C)

2.26

80

Sulfur (S)

2.07

81

Phosphorus (P)

1.82

82

Potassium (K)

1.78

83

Magnesium (Mg)

1.74

84

Fluorine (F)

1.7

85

Rubidium (Rb)

1.63

86

Calcium (Ca)

1.55

87

Oxygen (O)

1.43

88

Nitrogen (N)

1.25

89

Sodium (Na)

0.97

90

Neon (Ne)

0.9

91

Argon (Ar)

0.86

92

Lithium (Li)

0.53

93

Helium (He)

0.18

94

Hydrogen (H)

0.09


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References

Lenntech (2023). Density of elements. Available at: https://www.lenntech.com/periodic-chart-elements/density.htm [Accessed 1 December 2025].
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