http://www.kitco.com/jewelry/dwt-oz-gram.html
to find the weight of an article in a metal different from that in which it is now made:
Find the present metal in the first vertical column.
Multiply the present weight by the factor in the same horizontal row under the new metal. Example: A
sterling silver ring weighs 8 grams, what will it weigh in 14kt.
Along the horizontal row marked Stg in the first column under the heading 14 Kt we find 1.25 x 8 =
10 grams, weight in 14 Kt.
2/13/2009 940.00
2/17/2009 960.50
2/21/2009 993.20
3/25/2009 924.18
4/11/2009 880.00
4/17/2009 868.80
E OUT PRICE OF GOLD (10KT. 14KT ETC) GOLD IS MEASURED IN TROY OUNCES
1 troy ounce = 31.1034768 grams
or.aspx 1 gram = 0.0321507466 troy ounces
There are 31.1 grams in a troy ounce
there are 20 pennyweights in a troy ounce
Pennyweight :you can substitute 20 for the 31.1 to calculate
you can also multiply a pennyweight by 1.555 to get an equivalent gram
or divide a gram by 1.555 to get pennyweight
1.1 to calculate
et an equivalent gram
$12.59
$12.87
$13.31
$12.38
$11.79
$11.64
5grams of 14kt scrap and gold is $900/oz 10 kt. = .4167
900 divided by 31.1 28.94
multiplied by .5833 (14kt.) 16.88
multiplied by 5 grams 84.4
84.4 sum(900/31.1)*.5833*5