Weight Conversions to Precious Metals
Models in non ferrous metals to 10K gold.
|
Weight of model in |
Factor |
Weight in 10K gold |
||
|
Lead |
x |
1.02 |
= |
Weight in 10K gold |
|
Pewter |
x |
1.22 |
= |
Weight in 10K gold |
|
Copper |
x |
1.30 |
= |
Weight in 10K gold |
|
Brass / Bronze |
x |
1.32 |
= |
Weight in 10K gold |
|
Tin |
x |
1.59 |
= |
Weight in 10K gold |
|
Zinc |
x |
1.62 |
= |
Weight in 10K gold |
|
Aluminum |
x |
4.30 |
= |
Weight in 10K gold |
|
Magnesium |
x |
6.67 |
= |
Weight in 10K gold |
Example:
Weight of model in metal x factor of the metal = weight in 10K gold
Zinc (model) 10 DWT. x 1.62 (factor) = 16.2 DWT. in 10K gold
Models in non ferrous metals to 14K gold
|
Weight of model in |
Factor |
Weight in 14K gold |
||
|
Lead |
x |
1.18 |
= |
Weight in 14K gold |
|
Pewter |
x |
1.41 |
= |
Weight in 14K gold |
|
Copper |
x |
1.50 |
= |
Weight in 14K gold |
|
Brass / Bronze |
x |
1.52 |
= |
Weight in 14K gold |
|
Tin |
x |
1.84 |
= |
Weight in 14K gold |
|
Zinc |
x |
1.88 |
= |
Weight in 14K gold |
|
Aluminum |
x |
4.96 |
= |
Weight in 14K gold |
|
Magnesium |
x |
7.70 |
= |
Weight in 14K gold |
Example:
Weight of model in metal x factor of the metal = weight in 14K gold
Zinc (model) 10 DWT. x 1.88 (factor) = 18.8 DWT. in 14K gold
Models in non ferrous metals to 18K gold.
|
Weight of model in |
Factor |
Weight in 18K gold |
||
|
Lead |
x |
1.37 |
= |
Weight in 18K gold |
|
Pewter |
x |
1.63 |
= |
Weight in 18K gold |
|
Copper |
x |
1.74 |
= |
Weight in 18K gold |
|
Brass / Bronze |
x |
1.76 |
= |
Weight in 18K gold |
|
Tin |
x |
2.13 |
= |
Weight in 18K gold |
|
Zinc |
x |
2.17 |
= |
Weight in 18K gold |
|
Aluminum |
x |
5.74 |
= |
Weight in 18K gold |
|
Magnesium |
x |
8.91 |
= |
Weight in 18K gold |
Example:
Weight of model in metal x factor of the metal = weight in 18K gold
Zinc (model) 10 DWT. x 2.17 (factor) = 21.7 DWT. in 18K gold
Models in non ferrous metals to platinum
|
Weight of model in |
|
Factor |
|
Weight in platinum |
|
Lead |
x |
1.89 |
= |
Weight in platinum |
|
Pewter |
x |
2.26 |
= |
Weight in platinum |
|
Copper |
x |
2.40 |
= |
Weight in platinum |
|
Brass / Bronze |
x |
2.44 |
= |
Weight in platinum |
|
Tin |
x |
2.94 |
= |
Weight in platinum |
|
Zinc |
x |
3.00 |
= |
Weight in platinum |
|
Aluminum |
x |
7.94 |
= |
Weight in platinum |
|
Magnesium |
x |
12.33 |
= |
Weight in platinum |
Example:
Weight of model in metal x factor of the metal = weight in platinum
Zinc (model) 10 DWT. x 3.00 (factor) = 30.0 DWT. in platinum
Models in non ferrous metals to sterling silver.
|
Weight of model in |
|
Factor |
|
Weight in sterling silver |
|
Lead |
x |
.917 |
= |
Weight in sterling silver |
|
Pewter |
x |
1.09 |
= |
Weight in sterling silver |
|
Copper |
x |
1.16 |
= |
Weight in sterling silver |
|
Brass / Bronze |
x |
1.18 |
= |
Weight in sterling silver |
|
Tin |
x |
1.43 |
= |
Weight in sterling silver |
|
Zinc |
x |
1.46 |
= |
Weight in sterling silver |
|
Aluminum |
x |
3.85 |
= |
Weight in sterling silver |
|
Magnesium |
x |
5.98 |
= |
Weight in sterling silver |
Example:
Weight of model in metal x factor of the metal = weight in S.S.
Zinc (model) 10 DWT. x 1.46 (factor) = 14.6 DWT. S.S.