Carat

You are fascinated with diamonds? After basic introduction with 4C diamonds chart, today we are presenting a very important measurement - carat.

Diamond carat weight is the measurement of how much a diamond weighs. A metric carat is defined as 200 milligrams. All else being equal, diamond price increases with diamond carat weight, because larger diamonds are more rare and more desirable. As well, diamond weights greater than one carat are expressed in carats and decimals.

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Carat

You are fascinated with diamonds? After basic introduction with 4C diamonds chart, today we are presenting a very important measurement - carat.

Diamond carat weight is the measurement of how much a diamond weighs. A metric carat is defined as 200 milligrams. All else being equal, diamond price increases with diamond carat weight, because larger diamonds are more rare and more desirable. As well, diamond weights greater than one carat are expressed in carats and decimals.