[Jewelry making - Article 00814] - Re: [Orchid] Grams, Oz, Troy Oz, PW, Carets & Scales, oh MY!

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>       " Well, let's see- the density of silver is  10.5  g/cc, while
>     there are 28.375 grams in an ounce, so how many cc's in an ounce of
>     silver is 28.375/10.5= 2.702 cc/oz" 

    Since silver is ordinarily weighed in ounces troy,  there are 31.1
    g, per oz., not 28.375. 

Jerry in Kodiak

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