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2. Carat (mass) - Wikipedia

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   The carat (ct) is a unit of mass equal to 200 mg (0.00705 oz; 0.00643 ozt), which is used for measuring gemstones and pearls. The current definition, sometimes known as the metric carat, was adopted in 1907 at the Fourth General Conference on Weights and Measures, [1] [2] and soon afterwards in many countries around the world.

3. How Much Is a Diamond Worth? How To Find the Value of ... - AOL

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   For example, a 50-point diamond is a half carat, while a diamond weighing a whole gram would tip the scales at five carats. The weight of a diamond is measured in carats, but heavier stones are ...

4. Diamond (gemstone) - Wikipedia

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   The carat weight measures the mass of a diamond. One carat is defined as 200 milligrams (about 0.007 ounces avoirdupois). The point unit—equal to one one-hundredth of a carat (0.01 carat, or 2 mg)—is commonly used for diamonds of less than one carat. All else being equal, the price per carat increases with carat weight, since larger ...

5. Fineness - Wikipedia

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   The karat (US spelling, symbol k or Kt) or carat (UK spelling, symbol c or Ct) [17] [18] is a fractional measure of purity for gold alloys, in parts fine per 24 parts whole. The karat system is a standard adopted by US federal law.

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   For example, 10k, 14k, and 18k mean 10-carat, 14-carat, and 18-carat gold, and 925 indicates sterling silver. ... Tips for Keeping Your Gold, Silver, and Diamonds Sparkling. Use Your Other Senses ...

7. The symbolism and meaning behind different engagement ring shapes

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   Different diamond shapes will affect the perceived size of the diamond. Diamonds with an elongated shape, like the Oval and Marquise, often appear larger than Round cut diamonds of the same carat ...