example of the Umicore bar (marked orange) shows that bars that are significantly larger than the
normal 2.5 g bars can be measured in the regular Au999 mode. In the following table you can see
the values of the most commonly traded bars of this size:
Weight
2 g
Heraeus (KINEBAR)
2.5 g
Argor Heraeus
2.5 g
Valcambi Suisse
2.5 g
UMICORE
A) 5 gram gold bars („5 g Au")
With 5 gram gold bars the target value is already very close to the actual 999 gold target value. For
5 gram bars with the minimum dimensions of 22.7 × 13.7 mm, the target value is around 40.8
MS/m. In the following overview a selection of 5 g bars measured by us:
Weight
5 g
Degussa
5 g
Heraeus (NOT KINEBAR)
5 g
Heraeus (KINEBAR)
5 g
Degussa
20
Fineness
Name
[‰]
999
999
999
999
Fineness
Name
[‰]
999
999
999
999
Length
Packaging
(mm)
Blister
19.5
Blister
19.3
Blister
19
New Blister
24
Length
Packaging
(mm)
Blister
23.1
Blister
23.2
Blister
23.2
Thin Foil
23.8
Width
Conductance
(mm)
[MS/m]
11
30.6
11.8
30.7
11.4
31
14
44
Width
Conductance
(mm)
[MS/m]
14
41
13.9
42
13.9
41.6
14
41
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