1) About 3 grains in weight 2) About three grains 3) Brilliant unit 4) Cartier unit 5) Decent-sized diamond 6) Diamond figure 7) Diamond measure 8) Diamond number 9) Diamond size measure 10) Diamond standard 11) Diamond statistic 12) Diamond unit 13) Diamond weight 14) Diamond weight measure 15) Diamond weight unit
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1) Karat
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- a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
- the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
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a unit of weight
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• (n.) A twenty-fourth part; -- a term used in estimating the proportionate fineness of gold. • (n.) The weight by which precious stones and pearls are weighed.
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A Unit for measuring the weight of gemstones, including diamonds and pearls. It was standardised in 1914 as one-fifth of a gram (200 mg), equivalent to 3.086 grains.
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A unit of weight measurement for precious stones . It is important not to confuse this with the other karat (American spelling) or carat, which is a measure of the purity of gold. 'Carat' is abbreviated to "ct." One carat is equal to 1/5 of a gram (200 milligrams). Stones are measured to the nearest hundredth of a carat. There are a hundred points ...
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Originally a unit of mass (weight) based on the Carob seed or bean used by ancient merchants in the Middle East. The carat is still used for the weight of gem stones where 1 carat = 200mg. For gold is is used to measure the purity where pure gold is 24 carats.
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A unit of weight measure for gems.
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A diamonds weight is expressed in carat, one carat being an equivalent of 200mg. Evidently, the heavier the diamond, the more expensive. The word carat is derived from carob. In ancient India gems were weighed with carob beans that all weighed exactly the same.
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Weight measurement used in reference to gemstones in regard to their evaluation. A carat is .2 grams (or 200 milligrams), and this weight is used worldwide, even in the U.S. where the metric system isn't used. A point is the weight used only in reference to very small, precious gemstones, and represents 1/100th of a carat. The abbreviation for car...
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Weight measurement used in reference to gemstones in regard to their evaluation. A carat is .2 grams (or 200 milligrams), and this weight is used worldwide, even in the U.S. where the metric system isn't used. A point is the weight used only in reference to very small, precious gemstones, and represents 1/100th of a carat. The abbreviation for car...
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1 Unit for measuring the weight of gemstones, including diamonds and pearls. It was standardised in 1914 as one-fifth of a gram (200 mg), equivalent to 3.086 grains. 2 Measure of the fineness of gold, based on 24 units. A 22 carat gold piece is an alloy of 22 parts pure gold and 2 parts another metal, such as silver.
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Car'at (kăr'ăt)
noun [ French
carat (cf. Italian
carato , OPg.
quirate , Portuguese & Spanish
quilate ), Arabic
qīrāt bean or pea shell, a weight of four grains, a carat, from Greek
kera`tion a little horn, the fruit of the carob tr...
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A measurement unit defining the purity of gold. Pure gold is 24 carat, whilst 18 carat gold... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/carat.htm?id=218&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of carat'>more</a>
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Abbreviated 'ct.' and spelled with a 'c' is a measure of weight used for gemstones. One carat is equal to 1/5 of a gram (200 milligrams). Stones are measured to the nearest hundredth of a carat. A hundredth of a carat is also called a point. Thus a .10 carat stone can be called either 10 points, or 1/10 of a carat. Small stones like .05, and .10ct ...
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The measure of purity of gold. 24 carat is 100% Au.
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Carat is the unit of measurement of gold purity - the proportion of gold to other metals in the alloy, expressed in 24ths. Coinage contains 22 parts of gold and is therefore described as 22 carat, pure gold is 24 carat. The carat is also a unit of weight, equal to 3.17 troy grains, used in the weighing of precious stones.
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The standard measure of weight used for gemstones, introduced in 1907. One carat (ct.) is equivalent to 0.2 grams. A carat is divided into 100 points
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It is a unit of weight for gems and precious metals. One carat is equal to 200 milligrams.
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noun a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
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A measure of the purity of gold. Pure gold is 24 carats, alloyed with 50% of other metals it becomes 12 carats. Until the hallmarking act of 1798 all gold had to be 22 carat, although marked with the same marks as sterling silver.
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Unit for measuring the mass of precious stones; it is equal to 0.2 g/0.00705 oz, and is part of the troy system of weights. Originally, one carat was the weight of a carob seed
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Carat is a unit of mass for precious stones like diamonds and pearls (1 carat = 200 milligrams). It is not the same as Karat which is a measure of purity for gold.
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