Diamond Carat Scale

A precise and reliable electronic diamond scale is a must have for any serious gemologist or jeweler.

Diamond carat scale.

Illustration of two 1 carat diamonds to relative scale. Each carat is subdivided into 100 points this allows very precise measurements to the hundredth decimal place. You ll find diamond scales from brand name makers including ohaus presidium tanita and mettler toledo. The diamond on the right weighs in at 0 92 carats and has an excellent cut.

The surface area is 6 23x6 2mm. Kassoy s team of experts has chosen and carefully tested our wide selection of durable diamond scales for high accuracy weighing every time. Carat weight is the most objective of the diamond s 4cs. 4 7 out of 5 stars 18.

A jeweler may describe the weight of a diamond below one carat by its points alone. 99 191 99 count free shipping. Reloading scale 50 x 0 001g high precision gem scale supplement powder scale milligram includes 20g calibration weight 2 scoops 4 weighing powder pans tweezers read in grain gram carat. On the other hand a 1 carat diamond that is cut deeply could have a diameter of 6 20 mm.

So even though the two diamonds have different carat sizes they have the same surface area because of the poorer cut of the first one about 10 of the carat weight is wasted. A metric carat is defined as 200 milligrams. For example a 1 carat round diamond that is ideally cut will measure up at 6 50 mm. Only 9 left in stock order soon.

In the ags laboratories carat weight is measured using a highly accurate and calibrated digital scale. The surface area is 6 23x6 26mm. All that is required is a precisely balanced scale capable of measuring extremely small weights.