1.1 ,This test method covers the analysis of refined gold for the following elements having the following chemical composition limits:
| Element | Content Range, µ,g/g |
| Copper | 17 to 300 |
| Iron | ,6 to 150 |
| Lead | 17 to 100 |
| Palladium | ,7 to 350 |
| Silver | 17 to 500 |