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Precious Metals Blog

The MGS Precious Metals Blog

Manhattan Gold & Silver is an industry leader in precious metal pricing and refining with more than 30 years of experience. During our time in the business, we’ve found the topic of precious metals to be a vast and interesting one. Here on our precious metals blog, we write in-depth posts about the science of precious metal refining, historical and modern uses for precious metals, market news, and much more.

Pennyweight Conversion

Pennyweight Conversion

Gold is a precious metal that is used throughout the world for currency, jewelry, decorative art and

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The Diamond District

The diamond district is located in New York City and it is estimated that 90% of all diamonds in the United States enter through this area. Visit Manhattan Gold & Silver today.

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First Annual New York State Jewelers Association Golf Outing

First Annual New York State Jewelers Association Golf Outing

Manhattan Gold & Silver is proud to be a sponsor for the NYSJA’s first annual golf outing. This event benefits their scholarship fund and will be taking place on August 2, 2010.

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How Is Gold Measured and Evaluated

Gold is measured by karat weight and depending on the number stamped on the piece, determines how pure the gold is. The higher the karat weight of gold, the more pure it is.

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Gold Colors

Gold Colors

Gold can come in many different colors other than yellow. When mixed with other metals, gold can appear to be white, pink, purple and even black.

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Gold Machine the Next ATM?

Gold Machine the Next ATM?

A recent unveiling of a gold dispensing machine has been unveiled in an Abu Dhabi luxury hotel. Now you can have a custom designed gold piece created for you on the spot.

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