Square Wire

  • 10K Yellow & White Gold
  • 22K Yellow & 24K Fine Gold
  • 14K Yellow, White, Pink & Green Gold
  • Palladium & Ruthenium-Palladium
  • 18K Yellow, White, Pink & Green Gold
  • Platinum & Iridium-Platinum
  • 14K & 18K Palladium White Gold
  • Sterling Silver
  • Argentium Sterling Silver
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    Approximate weight per foot. Gold in pennyweights (dwt) - Silver in ounces (oz)
    MM GA 10K 14K 18K Platinum Palladium Sterling Silver Argentium Silver
    12.5 x 12.5 1/2"           16.380  
    9.4 x 9.4 3/8"           9.210  
    6 x 6 2 83.26 95.00 109.70 156.90 87.38 3.725  
    5 x 5 4 58.04 64.89 74.25 107.20 59.70 2.541  
    4 x 4 6 36.88 41.32 50.66 69.18 37.86 1.616  
    3.5 x 3.5   27.56 31.40 37.02 53.52 29.80
    3 x 3 8 20.48 23.06 26.64 37.54 21.06 0.915  
    2.5 x 2.5 10 14.38 16.64 19.20 26.68 15.08 0.671 0.671
    2 x 2 12 9.16 10.36 12.04 17.06 9.72 0.430 0.430
    1.5 x 1.5 14 4.92 6.00 6.48 9.16 5.18 0.259 0.259
    1.25 x 1.25 16 3.62 4.18 4.58 6.48 3.78 0.160 0.160
    1 x 1 18 2.24 2.42 2.94 4.16 2.32 0.107  
    .75 x .75 20 0.067  
    .6 x .6 22 0.040  
    .5 x .5 24 0.026  
    Blank spaces indicates unavailable items.

    HOW TO CALCULATE THE PRICE FOR SQUARE WIRE

    Example: 14K yellow 2mm x 2mm x 2'
    1. Locate the weight per foot on the chart above: (14K 2mm x 2mm) = 10.36 dwt
    2. Multiply the desired length in ft by the weight per ft: 2' x 10.36 dwt = 20.72 dwt
    3. Multiply the weight by the quantity bracket price located on the karat gold schedule:
      20.72 dwt falls in the 10 - 25 dwt rate for 14K yellow wire = $14.75 (@ $400 market)
      20.72 dwt x $14.75 = $305.62

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