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Estimate Ring Weight
Gold Ring Weight Calculator
Estimate the weight of a gold ring without a scale using ring size and band width. Then calculate its value.
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Grams · Troy oz · Pennyweight
Melt & scrap value
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Gold Spot Price (per troy oz)
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Gold Ring Weight Calculator — Instant Value Calculator
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Pure Melt Value
$0.00
100% of metal value
Scrap Buyer Pays
$0.00
Typical 65-80% of melt
Pawn Shop Offer
$0.00
Typical 40-60% of melt
What Different Buyers Will Pay
Online Gold/Silver Buyer
75-85% of melt value
$0.00
Best option for most sellers
Local Jeweller / Scrap Buyer
65-75% of melt value
$0.00
Instant cash, lower rate
Pawn Shop
40-55% of melt value
$0.00
Convenient but lowest rate
Refinery (direct)
85-95% of melt value
$0.00
Best rate, minimum quantities apply
Unit guide: 1 troy ounce = 31.1035 grams = 20 pennyweight (dwt). Gold and silver are traded in troy ounces. Most kitchen scales measure in grams. Pennyweight is used by many jewellers and pawn shops.
Gold — Key Facts
Purity14k is most common for rings. 18k is used in higher-end pieces. 10k in budget and class rings.
Hallmark StampsLook inside the band for a karat stamp: 10k, 14k, 18k, 585, 750, 417 are most common.
Common UsesThis tool helps when you don’t have a jewellery scale. Estimates are within 20-30% for standard bands.
Identifying TipsA kitchen scale accurate to 0.1g is best. Jewellers weigh items for free in most cases.
Selling TipsGet the actual weight from a jeweller or postal scale before selling for the most accurate offer.
Weight GuideWomen’s 14k band: 2-5g. Men’s 14k band: 4-12g. Solitaire engagement ring: 3-7g. Chunky cocktail ring: 8-20g.