Scrap Silver Calculator

Estimate scrap silver value using weight, purity, and current spot price, showing formulas, instant calculations, interpretation, and example outputs clearly.

Enter Values

Market price per troy ounce; adjust as needed.
Enter fineness as a percent (e.g., 92.5, 90, 99.9).
Total item weight before refining.
Select grams, troy ounces, or pennyweights.

Equation Preview

Weight (t oz) = —
Pure t oz = Weight (t oz) × Purity = —
Melt value (USD) = Pure t oz × Spot price = —

Helping notes

Convert weight to troy ounces, multiply by purity as a decimal, then multiply by spot price to estimate melt value.

Results

Melt Value (USD)

Pure Silver Weight (troy ounces)

Pure Silver Weight (grams)

Converted Gross Weight (troy ounces)

Value per Pure Gram (USD)

Interpretation