What does 1 pound of tungsten look like?
1 pound of tungsten is a remarkably dense metal that fits into a very small space. It is about the size of a cherry tomato.
Nobody has photographed 1 pound of tungsten yet.
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Volume
Weighs 1 lb (454 g)
about the size of a cherry tomato
- Weight
- 1 lb (454 g)
- As one piece
- 1.41 in (3.58 cm) × 1.08 in (2.75 cm) × 0.941 in (2.39 cm)
- Density
- 19.3 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Tungsten typically ranges 19.3–19.3 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much space does it occupy?
- 1 pound of tungsten has a volume of 1.59 tbsp (23.5 mL). In kitchen measures, this is 4.77 teaspoons, 1.59 tablespoons, or 0.099 cups.
- What are the dimensions of a solid piece?
- One solid piece is about 1.41 in (3.58 cm) long, 1.08 in (2.75 cm) deep and 0.941 in (2.39 cm) tall.
- How dense is this material?
- The typical density is 19.3 g/mL, with a range of 19.3 to 19.3 g/mL depending on packing.