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Carats to Grams

Convert carats to grams and back. Diamonds are priced by carat, so this is how you picture the actual size.

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Common values

Formula

g = ct × 0.2

One carat is exactly 0.2 g. Gold purity is also called karat (K) but that is a completely different measure.

Frequently asked questions

Q. How many g is 1 ct?

1 ct is 0.2 g, and 10 ct is 2 g. Type any value in the box above to convert instantly.

Q. And how many ct is 1 g?

1 g is 5 ct. This converter works both ways, so typing in the right box updates the left one.

Q. Where is this unit used?

One carat is exactly 0.2 g. Gold purity is also called karat (K) but that is a completely different measure.

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