Tin is a soft, easily shaped, silver-white metal with a low melting point and a high resistance to corrosion. Tin is
Physical Properties
- Melting Point: 449.6°F (232C)
- Density: 61 lb/gal (7.31 g/cc)
- Non-magnetic
Common Uses
Tin is most commonly used as an ingredient of several important alloys:
Value
Tin is less common than other metals and because of its use in the production of important alloys, its value can fluctuate greatly from place to place. Values will range from
80:1 Silver (x 0.0125) to
40:1 Silver (x 0.025) depending on demand and proximity to a reliable source, with average value being
60:1 Silver (x 0.0167)
Item |
Value |
Weight |
Notes |
Tin, Ounce |
0.5 |
.0625 lb |
0.153 cubic inches |
Tin Ingot |
13 |
1 lb |
2.45 cubic inches |
Tin Bar |
200 |
25 lb |
12 x 3 x 1.7 inches |
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