| Gestein | ρmin [gcm-3] | ρmax [gcm-3] | Quelle | Gesteinssäule* |
| Quarzit | 2,60 | 2,70 | JS | 3787 | Chloritschiefer | 2,50 | 2,92 | VNK | 3502 |
| Amphibolit | 2,79 | 3,14 | RC | 3256 |
| Eklogit | 3,20 | 3,40 | JS | 3007 |
| Orthogneis | 2,30 | 3,10 | VNK | 3298 |
| Phyllit | 2,60 | 2,83 | JS | 3613 | Glimmerschiefer | 2,73 | 3,19 | RC | 3205 |
| Gneis | 2,50 | 2,95 | JS | 3466 | Marmor | 2,67 | 2,75 | RC | 3718 | Tonstein | 1,30 | 2,30 | JS | 4445 | Sandstein | 2,00 | 2,80 | JS | 3652 | Grauwacke | 2,67 | 2,70 | RC | 3787 | Mergel | 1,20 | 3,00 | VNK | 3408 | Kalkstein | 1,55 | 2,75 | RC | 3718 | Dolomit | 2,40 | 2,90 | JS | 3526 | Gips | 2,00 | 2,98 | VNK | 3431 | Anhydrit | 2,30 | 3,00 | VNK | 3408 | Halit | 2,10 | 2,20 | RC | 4647 | Granit | 2,50 | 2,70 | JS | 3787 | Syenit | 2,55 | 2,70 | JS | 3787 | Diorit | 2,47 | 3,03 | VNK | 3374 | Gabbro | 2,50 | 3,30 | VNK | 3098 | Dunit | 2,98 | 3,76 | RC | 2719 | Peridotit | 2,86 | 3,30 | JS | 3098 | Pyroxenit | 2,88 | 3,40 | JS | 3007 | Rhyolith | 2,20 | 2,50 | JS | 4090 | Basalt | 2,20 | 3,20 | JS | 3195 | Obsidian | 2,33 | 2,41 | RC | 4237 | Tuff | 1,50 | 2,86 | VNK | 3575 |
* Höhe [m] für 0,1 GPa und ρmax [gcm-3]
Quellen
VNK: Kobranova, V.N. (1989) Petrophysics. MIR Publishers, Springer Verlag
RC: Carmichael, R.S. (1984) Handbook of physical properties of rocks, Vol. III. CRC Press, Florida
JS: Schön, J.H. (1996) Physical properties of rocks - fundamentals and principles of Petrophysics,
in: Handbook of Geophysical Exploration, Seismic Exporation, Vol. 18. Helbig, K. & Treitel, S. (eds.)