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Weight conversion information chart. These weight conversions are used often in the jewelry trade both for precious metals and gemstones. We list them here in answer to the many requests we have had for them. |
Troy Weight Used in weighing the precious metals. 24 grains = 1 pennyweight (dwt.) 20 dwt = 1 ounce Troy 12 ounces = 1 pound Troy 5760 grains = 1 pound Troy 480 grains = 1 Troy oz. 1 kilogram = 2.68 pounds |
Carat Weight Used in weighing precious and semi-precious stones. (Note: the term “Karat” refers to the quality of purity in gold.) 1 carat = 31/16 grains Troy 1 carat = .007 ounce Acoir 1 carat = 1/5 gram The carat is further divided into points for simple measurement: |
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Avoirdupois Weight Used in weighing base metals. 16 drams (or drachms) = 1 oz. Avoir 16 ounces = 1 pound Avoir 16 ounces = 7,000 grains 28 pounds = 1 quarter English 4 quarters = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 20 hundredweight = 1 ton Avoir 1 pound Avoir = 14.5833 Troy oz. |
Gram Weight 1 gram = 15.43 grains Troy 1.555 grams = 1 pennyweight (dwt.) 31.104 grams = 1 ounce Troy 28.35 grams = 1 ounce Avoir 1 grain = 0.0648 grams |
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