- Main article: Dwarven Metal Ingot
- Not to be confused with Scrap Metal or Dwemer Scrap.
Dwemer Metal "Ore"[]
The following table shows the ore substitutes that may be smelted to produce Dwarven Metal Ingots, arranged from most to least valuable (determined by a weight:ingot ratio) to the player.
| Dwemer Item | # Ingots | Weight 
|
Gold 
|
Ingots per Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bent Dwemer Scrap Metal | 3 | 2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Large Dwemer Plate Metal | 3 | 2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Small Dwemer Plate Metal | 3 | 2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Solid Dwemer Metal | 5 | 25 | 25 | 0.2 |
| Large Dwemer Strut | 3 | 20 | 15 | 0.15 |
| Large Decorative Dwemer Strut | 2 | 15 | 10 | 0.13 |
(Note: non-bent Dwemer Scrap Metal may easily be mistaken for an ore substitute, but it cannot be smelted.)