Carat is a measurement of weight. It it used to weight diamonds and gemstones. (Example: 1.00 carat diamond)
The word Karat is used to measure the amount of pure gold found in a gold/alloy metal such as that used in jewelry. (Example: 14 Karat means the item is 14 parts pure gold and 10 parts other metals) Pure gold is always 24 Karat.
When it comes to jewelry, the weight of a stone is described by the term carat. 200 milligrams or one fifth of a gram is the international standard.
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Carats describe the weight of a stone. A jeweler can show you the scale used for this purpose.
Carats measure the weight of the diamond, regardless of its cut. A trustworthy gemologist will remove the stone from its setting, weigh it, and remount it, for a fee.
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Carats are a unit of weight used to measure gemstones, including diamonds. One carat is equal to 200 milligrams or 0.2 grams. Gemstones are usually weighed using a precision scale that measures weight in carats.
Carats are an measure of weight used for gemstones, especially diamonds. One carat equals .20 grammes. Can you do the math?
The purity of gold is measured in carats. Carats are also used to measure the weight of precious stones, including diamonds. These are two quite different measurements, and two quite different uses of the same word.
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Carats is the measure of weighting gemstones 1 carat = 200 Milligrams 5 carats = 1 gram Hope this helps Ahmed
Gemstones like diamonds are weighed in carats. A carat is 200 milligrams.
12 dwt is 12 'pennyweight'. A pennyweight is a measure of weight equal to 7.586 carats. 12dwt would be 12 x 7.586 = 91.03 carats or 0.6 troy ounce.
Karats measure the purity of gold: carats describe diamond weight. A diamond accent contains as many carats in total weight, as all the diamonds weigh together.