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Gram Converter

Convert Gram to Carat and more • 73 conversions

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Conversion Formula
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Convert Gram to Carat (g to ct)

Convert Grams (g) to Carats (ct). While gold is sold by the gram (or ounce), diamonds are sold by the carat. Knowing that 1 gram equals exactly 5 carats helps you visualize the true weight of a gemstone in standard metric terms.

Conversion Formula
ct = g × 5

Multiply grams by exactly 5. For example, 0.5 grams = 2.5 carats.

IN

Gram (g)

Definition

1/1000 of a kilogram.

Origins & History

Metric base for small weights.

Current Use: Precious metals (gold/silver).
OUT

Carat (ct)

Definition

Unit of mass equal to 200 milligrams.

Origins & History

Derived from the carob seed, which was used in antiquity as a consistent counterweight.

Current Use: The global standard for weighing diamonds and gemstones.

📐Conversion Formula

= × 1.00000

How to Convert

To convert to , multiply the value by 1.00000. This conversion factor represents the ratio between these two units.

Quick Examples

1
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1.000
10
=
10.00
100
=
100.0

💡 Pro Tip: For the reverse conversion (), divide by the conversion factor instead of multiplying.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert to ?

To convert to , multiply your value by 1. For example, 10 equals 10 .

What is the formula for to conversion?

The formula is: = × 1. This conversion factor is based on international standards.

Is this to converter accurate?

Yes! MetricConv uses internationally standardized conversion factors from organizations like NIST and ISO. Our calculations support up to 15 decimal places of precision, making it suitable for scientific, engineering, and everyday calculations.

Can I convert back to ?

Absolutely! You can use the swap button (⇄) in the converter above to reverse the conversion direction, or visit our to converter.

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