Formula to Convert Carat to Gram
Grams = Carats × 0.2
Or: Grams = Carats ÷ 5
Example
Convert 10 carats to grams:
10 × 0.2 = 2 grams
Conversion Table
| Carats (ct) | Grams (g) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 0.10 |
| 1 | 0.20 |
| 5 | 1.00 |
| 10 | 2.00 |
| 50 | 10.00 |
| 100 | 20.00 |
About the Units
The carat (ct) is the standard unit of mass for weighing gemstones and pearls. One carat is defined as exactly 200 milligrams or 0.2 grams. The gram (g) is a metric unit of mass used widely for general measurements. Converting between them is simple: just divide the carat weight by 5 to get grams.