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Diamond carat weight chart in fractions.
To put it simply diamond carat weight measures how much a diamond weighs.
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How large is a half carat diamond.
The chart below outlines acceptable ranges for carat weights expressed as fractions.
That is 1 5th of an inch.
Diamond fractions weight variance chart.
These sizes would have their specific carat weight e g 0 62 carats.
A half carat diamond is usually 5 1mm in diameter.
Because it is more unusual for diamonds to be cut into these in between sizes ranges are not defined for these sizes.
Each carat is subdivided into 100 points this allows very precise measurements to the hundredth decimal place.
Diamond carat weight range.
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A jeweler may describe the weight of a diamond below one carat by its points alone.
Some diamonds may be cut into sizes between these more common fractions.
So while the one carat is double the weight the face of the half carat diamond is only 21 smaller.
No matter what cut size shape or weight you had in mind we re sure you ll be able to find exactly what you ve dreamed of through our online selection.
To compare that a one carat diamond is 6 4mm.
Diamond carat weight range.