{"id":99,"date":"2018-05-08T18:05:54","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T18:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/?p=99"},"modified":"2018-05-08T18:05:54","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T18:05:54","slug":"types-of-recyclable-precious-metal-and-where-to-find-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/types-of-recyclable-precious-metal-and-where-to-find-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Types of Recyclable Precious Metal and Where to Find Them"},"content":{"rendered":"

Metal recycling is one of the most important environmental initiatives you can contribute to without having to put in very much effort. Not only is metal recycling easy and good for the planet, it can make you some fast cash too since many metal recycling centers will pay cash on the spot for junk and scrap metal, including ferrous metal, non-ferrous metal, and even precious metals. It may seem like a waste to recycle precious metal because most people assume jewelry is the only version; however, there are many household and everyday items that contain recyclable and profitable precious metals.<\/p>\n

Continue reading to learn the types of precious metal you can recycle, and which common items contain them!<\/font><\/h2>\n

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Precious Metal Recycling 1-888-586-5322<\/p><\/div>
\nMetals that are \u201cprecious\u201d are rare. They are naturally-occurring elements that retain high economic value. In fact, they have been used as currency throughout our history, and even to this very day. However, today\u2019s society uses precious metals more as an investment rather than common currency.<\/p>\n

There are numerous types of precious metal found on Earth. The most common include gold, silver, platinum, and zirconium. Additional types of precious metal include:<\/font><\/h2>\n

☑<\/strong> Cobalt<\/font>
\n☑<\/strong> Beryllium<\/font>
\n☑<\/strong> Bismuth<\/font>
\n☑<\/strong> Germanium<\/font>
\n☑<\/strong> Iridium<\/font>
\n☑<\/strong> Mercury<\/font>
\n☑<\/strong> Palladium<\/font>
\n☑<\/strong> Osmium<\/font>
\n☑<\/strong> Rhodium<\/font>
\n☑<\/strong> Ruthenium<\/font>
\n☑<\/strong> Tungsten<\/font><\/p>\n

Where to Look For Precious Metal<\/h1>\n

Precious metal is originally mined from the earth\u2019s crust, but in terms of your home, you can find precious metals in many places. Fine jewelry is an obvious choice, which may include gold, silver, platinum, zirconium, and titanium. However, many people are not interested in recycling fine jewelry; these are more likely to be passed onto loved ones or sold at a competitive price. <\/p>\n

On the other hand, less obvious items may contain precious metal worth recycling. These include:<\/font><\/h3>\n

✤<\/strong> Catalytic Converters<\/font><\/strong> \u2013 These essential car parts contain platinum, which is a highly-valuable metal.<\/p>\n

✤<\/strong> Automotive Circuit Boards<\/font><\/strong> \u2013 These modern car parts contain gold. You can find circuit boards in CD changers, electronic displays, and navigation systems.<\/p>\n

✤<\/strong> Computers and Electronics<\/font><\/strong> \u2013 These items have circuit boards, which contain gold. You can find circuit boards in all sorts of electronics, including cell phones, laptops, stereo systems, cameras, and more.<\/p>\n

✤<\/strong> Old Appliances<\/font><\/strong> \u2013 Old or broken appliances may contain valuable metals like silver, gold, and palladium.<\/p>\n

✤<\/strong> Fine Cutlery<\/font><\/strong> \u2013 Fine silverware can be made from pure silver or other type of precious metal.<\/p>\n

Where to Recycle Precious Metal in Indianapolis<\/h2>\n

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Garden City Iron and Metal 1-888-586-5322<\/p><\/div>Call Garden City Iron & Metal at 1-888-586-5322<\/strong> to recycle precious metal<\/a> and scrap metal commodities in Central and Southern Indiana. We pay cash on the spot for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including junk cars, automotive parts, appliances, construction equipment, motorized farming equipment, and more. Call 1-888-586-5322 to request a free estimate for your scrap metal, today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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