Look up: Fineness


  1. Fineness
    Fineness is the proportion of silver or gold in a metal alloy . Fineness is usually expressed in parts per thousand. For example, the fineness of sterling silver is 925.
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  2. fineness
    The purity of a precious metal coin, usually expressed as a percentage one thousand parts.
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  3. fineness
    Represents the purity of precious metal, either in monetary or bullion form. Most forms of precious metal require an additional metal to provide a durable alloy. Often stated in terms of purity per 1,000 parts: A .925 fine silver coin has 92.5 percent silver and 7.5 percent other metal.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/10143

  4. Fineness
    Is a measure of the purity of a precious metal such as gold. Three 9s or .999 shows the relative purity of gold. Here, there would be an .001 part of impurity for the specimen.
    Found op http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/

  5. fineness
    [n] - the property of being very narrow or thin 2. [n] - having a very fine texture 3. [n] - the quality of being very good indeed
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  6. Fineness
    Fine'ness noun [ From Fine , adjective ] 1. The quality or condition of being fine. 2. Freedom from foreign matter or alloy; clearness; purity; as, the fineness of liquor. « The fineness
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  7. fineness
    A designator used to indicate the precious metal content of an alloy, 1000 fine being 24-carat or pure gold. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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  8. fineness
    noun the quality of being very good indeed; `the inn is distinguished by the fineness of its cuisine`
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  9. fineness
    noun having a very fine texture; `the fineness of the sand on the beach`
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  10. Fineness
    The precious metal proportion of a coin. The Vienna Philharmonic gold coin, for instance has a gold standard fineness of 999.9/1000, thus is practically pure gold.
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  11. Fineness
    • (a.) Freedom from foreign matter or alloy; clearness; purity; as, the fineness of liquor. • (a.) Keenness or sharpness; as, the fineness of a needle`s point, or of the edge of a blade. • (a.) The proportion of pure silver or gold in jewelry, bullion, or coins. • (a.) The qualit...
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  12. fineness
    (from the article `cement`) Various tests to which cements must conform are laid down in national cement specifications to control the fineness, soundness, setting time, and ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/26



  1. fineness
    (from the article `gold processing`) ...by karat. Pure gold is designated 24 karats; therefore, each karat is equal to 4.167 percent gold content, so that, for example, 18 karats equals ... ...be important. Alloys of silver with copper are harder, tougher, and more fusible than pure silver and are u...
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  2. Fineness
    The fineness of a precious metal refers to the ratio of the primary metal to any additives or impurities traditionally expressed as parts per 1,000. A piece of alloy metal containing a precious metal may have the weight of its precious component referred to as its fine weight. For example, 1 troy o...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fineness

  3. Fineness
    Purity of precious metal content expressed in terms of one thousand parts. 90% is expressed as .900 fine. The purest gold bullion coin is .99999 fine.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_numismatics

  4. fineness
    1. the quality of being very good indeed
    2. the property of being very narrow or thin
    3. having a very fine texture
    4. the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance

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  5. fineness
    The precious metal proportion of a coin. The Vienna Philharmonic gold coin, for instance has a gold standard fineness of 999.9/1000, thus is practically pure gold....
    Found op http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.jsp?EINTRAG_ID=12895

  6. fineness
    Type: Term Pronunciation: fīn′nes Definitions: 1. A designator used to indicate the precious metal content of an alloy, 1000 fine being 24-carat or pure gold.
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  7. Fineness
    Gold purity, usually expressed in parts per thousand; thus 995 or two nines five is 995/1000 or 99.5% pure. 995 was the highest purity to which gold could be manufactured when good delivery (q.v.) was determined, but for very high technology applications now it is possible to produce metal of up to ...
    Found op http://www.invest.gold.org/sites/en/glossary/

  8. Fineness
    Gold purity, usually expressed in parts per thousand; thus 995 or two nines five is 995/1000 or 99.5% pure. 995 was the highest purity to which gold could be manufactured when good delivery (q.v.) was determined, but for very high technology applications now it is possible to produce metal of up to ...
    Found op http://www.invest.gold.org/sites/en/glossary/

  9. Fineness
    Gold purity, usually expressed in parts per thousand; thus 995 or two nines five is 995/1000 or 99.5% pure. 995 was the highest purity to which gold could be manufactured when good delivery (q.v.) was determined, but for very high technology applications now it is possible to produce metal of up to ...
    Found op http://www.gold.org/investment/why_how_and_where/glossary/

  10. Fineness
    Is a measure of the purity of a precious metal such as gold. Three 9s or .999 shows the relative purity of gold. Here, there would be an .001 part of impurity for the specimen.
    Found op http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/

  11. Fineness
    [disambiguation] Fineness can refer to: ...
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  12. fineness
    1) Brilliance 2) Choiceness 3) Distinction 4) Gemstone quality 5) Gold measure 6) High quality 7) Karat measure 8) Merit 9) Quality 10) Superiority 11) Thinness
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