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Painite

Painite has an estimated weight of ≈586 grams. It ranks #82 of 128 in the Nature & Materials category.

Source excerpt: A rare borate mineral gemstone.

Position in category

128 Items in category 1,265,106,122 tonnes Category average 6 kilograms Category median 0.2 grams–161,932,476,090 tonnes Category span

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Weight ladder

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≈586 grams
Water bottle ≈500 grams Denim Fabric 142–907 grams Nikon D5300 ≈530 grams Empty Bottle of Wine 454–680 grams Painite This item ≈586 grams Basketball ≈600 grams Downed tree branch ≈600 grams Pair of blue jeans ≈600 grams Partially consumed one-liter bottle of soda, with 0.6L remaining 600 grams

Weight details

Typical ≈586 grams
Minimum 586 grams
Maximum 586 grams
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

Painite weighs about 586.42 grams

Unit conversions

Kilograms0.586 kilograms
Pounds1.29 pounds
Metric tonnes0.00058642 tonnes
Grams586 grams
Ounces20.7 ounces
Stones0.092 stones

Source

2 sources
The 10 Heaviest Gemstone Types in The World weightofstuff.com · Nature & Materials · Section: Weight reference · Article updated 2024-05-17
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The 10 Heaviest Gemstone Types in The World weightofstuff.com · Nature & Materials · Section: 8. Painite · Article updated 2024-05-17
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Painite weigh?

Painite typically weighs about ≈586 grams, within a recorded range of 586 grams.

Where does Painite rank among Nature & Materials?

It ranks #82 of 128 entries in Nature & Materials, heavier than 12% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 2 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2026-11-06.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb451a77040>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Nature & Materials
Category rank #82 of 128
Weight position Heavier than 12% of items
Updated 2026-11-06
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID painite
URL slug painite

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.