Good Things Come in Small Packages - By David Morgan

January 13th, 2008 by GoldSilver | Posted in Economic News |

Pure and simple, many people in and outside of the precious metals area have come to the conclusion that “SILVER IS TOO BULKY.”

one cubic footBefore going off on a rant about this general (mis)perception, it becomes a challenge for this writer to lead you to draw your own conclusions. I am sure many of you celebrated the season with presents gift-wrapped and put under a tree. In this tradition, boxes come in all shapes and sizes and it gave me pause to think just how much silver would fit into a 12″ x 12″ x 12″ box. In other words, what is a cubic foot of silver in troy ounces?

Interestingly, the actual number surprised even me. I thought back to the number of times I have seen a box that size being opened and really never giving it a second thought.

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  2. By Hanzal Green on Jan 19, 2008

    Good to read the information. I hope I am able to make my 1st purchase soon.

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