Sample calculation for dental gold

You send us, for instance, 35 g of mixed dental gold.

In this example, 7 g are residual substances and 28 g are precious metal alloys.

Here, the 28 g dental alloy consists of

• 70% gold (corresponds to 19.6 g),
• 11% silver (corresponds to 3.1 g),
• 8% palladium (corresponds to 2.2 g),
• 8% platinum (corresponds to 2.2 g) and
• 3% of worthless metals.

The purchase price calculation for this example is shown in the right column.