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PT900 10 g melt value today

10 g of PT900 platinum (90.0% pure platinum) is worth about $468 in melt value as of July 13, 2026 — a scrap buyer typically pays ~85% of that ($397) after refining and margin. That weight is typical of rings, pendants, lightweight platinum bracelets.

Published July 11, 2026 · Updated July 13, 2026

PT900 · 10 g — live estimate

Melt value
$468
Realistic scrap (~85%)
$397
Pure platinum content
9.000 g
Per-gram melt
$46.76/g
Purity
90.0% (PT900)
As of
July 13, 2026

The calculation

melt = spot/g × purity × weight(g)
     = $51.96 × 0.9 × 10
     = $468

Scrap buyers typically deduct ~15% for assay and refining, landing near $397. Designed or branded pieces can sell for more intact than melted.

What usually weighs about 10 g?

At 10 g, you are usually looking at rings, pendants, lightweight platinum bracelets. Confirm the hallmark matches PT900 before you accept a scrap offer — plated lookalikes are worth far less.

Before you sell

  1. Confirm the PT900 stamp (or equivalent fineness mark).
  2. Weigh in grams on a jewelry scale; exclude stones and non-platinum parts.
  3. Compare at least two scrap offers against the $397 ballpark above.
  4. Not sure of the metal? Scan it in the Jewelry Identifier app first.

* Frequently asked

FAQ

Q. How much is 10 g of PT900 platinum worth today?
A. About $468 in pure melt value as of July 13, 2026. A realistic scrap offer is near $397 (~85% of melt) after refining and margin.
Q. How much pure platinum is in 10 g of PT900?
A. PT900 is 90.0% platinum by weight, so 10 g contains about 9.000 g of pure platinum.
Q. How do I calculate PT900 value myself?
A. Multiply today's platinum spot per gram ($51.96) by the purity (0.9) and by the weight in grams (10). That is $51.96 × 0.9 × 10 = $468.
Q. Is 10 g a normal weight for PT900 jewelry?
A. Yes for rings, pendants, lightweight platinum bracelets. Weigh only the platinum — exclude stones and non-platinum findings — before using this estimate.

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