Silver

 

GENERAL PROPERTIES

 

CHEMICAL SYMBOL

Ag

ATOMIC WEIGHT

107.9

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

10.5

MELTING POINT

961°C

BOILING POINT

1,950°C

*Chemical Engineers’ Handbook R.H. Perry Ed. 1973  
 

Precious metal, white, good electrical and heat conduction, ductile and malleable, high light reflectivity. Properties suitable for industrial use.

SILVER

 

MILLIMETERS

 

INCHES

L

LARGE

WIDTH

HEIGHT

DIAMETER

LARGE

WIDTH

HEIGHT

DIAMETER

Bar

304

127

91

 

11 15/16

5 1/16

3 9/16

 

Pallet

620

620

430

 

24 3/8

24 3/8

17

 

Crates

686

400

450

 

27 1/16

15 3/4

17 3/4

 

Silver Shot

               

Drum

   

360

320

   

14 1/8

12 5/8

Canvas bag

 

356

559

   

14

22

 
 

SILVER BAR SHAPE, SIZE AND PACKAGING:

Bars of 32 Kgs. (1,000 troy ounces) approximately. As loose bars, on wooden pallets of 30 bars or in crates of 25 bars.

 
SILVER SHOT TYPICAL GRANULOMETRIC ASSAY

Mesh mm

%

-9.25

4

-6.35

19

-3.25

59

-2

18

 

100

 

SILVER CRYSTALS SHAPE, SIZE AND PACKAGING:

  • Packed in a polyethylene bag and double canvas bag weighting 25 Kgs. (800 troy ounces).
  • Packed in double plastic bags with 31 Kgs.approximately (1,000 troy ounces) in 26 gauge steel drums.
  • SILVER CRYSTAL TYPICAL GRANULOMETRIC ASSAY

    Mesh mm

    %

    -2

    19

    -0.841

    55

    -0.841

    26

     

    100

    TYPICAL ANALYSIS:

    (%)

     

    PEÑOLES

    Silver

    min.

    99.99

    Copper

    max.

    0.003

    Lead

    max.

    0.001

    Palladium

    max.

    0.0001

    Bismuth

    max.

    0.0005

    Iron

    max.

    0.001

    Selenium

    max.

    0.00005

    Tellurium

    max.

    0.0005

    ASTM - B413 89 and JIS.- H2141 (1964) class 1 specifications are guaranteed by Met-Mex

     
    USES:
    Photography Jewelry/Silverware
    Coinage
    Electronics
    Electrical contacts
    Solder
    Medical/Dentistry
    Batteries
    Mirrors
    Silver coatings
    Bactericide
    Catalyst
    Ceramic coating
    Cloud seeding
    Bearings