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troy ounces to carats
oz tct
1 oz t 155.5174 ct
2 oz t 311.0348 ct
3 oz t 466.5522 ct
4 oz t 622.0695 ct
5 oz t 777.5869 ct
6 oz t 933.1043 ct
7 oz t 1088.6217 ct
8 oz t 1244.1391 ct
9 oz t 1399.6565 ct
10 oz t 1555.1738 ct
11 oz t 1710.6912 ct
12 oz t 1866.2086 ct
13 oz t 2021.726 ct
14 oz t 2177.2434 ct
15 oz t 2332.7608 ct
16 oz t 2488.2781 ct
17 oz t 2643.7955 ct
18 oz t 2799.3129 ct
19 oz t 2954.8303 ct
20 oz t 3110.3477 ct

How to convert

1 troy ounce (oz t) = 155.517384 carat (ct). Troy Ounce (oz t) is a unit of Weight used in Standard system. Carat (ct) is a unit of Weight used in Standard system.

Troy Ounces: A Unit of Weight

Troy ounces are a unit of weight that are used for measuring precious metals, such as gold, silver and platinum. Troy ounces are derived from the French word once, which was the name of a unit of weight used in the Middle Ages. The symbol for troy ounce is oz t.

Definition of the Troy Ounce

The troy ounce is defined as 20 pennyweights, which are each 24 grains. The troy grain is equal to the avoirdupois grain, which is one seven-thousandth of an avoirdupois pound. The troy ounce is heavier than the avoirdupois ounce, but lighter than the apothecaries’ ounce.

The troy ounce is equal to about 1.0971 avoirdupois ounces or 31.1035 grams. The troy grain is equal to about 0.0648 milligrams.

How to Convert Troy Ounces

Troy ounces can be converted to other units of weight by using conversion factors or formulas. Here are some examples of how to convert troy ounces to other units of weight in the US customary system and the SI system:

  • To convert troy ounces to avoirdupois ounces, multiply by 1.0971. For example, 10 oz t = 10 x 1.0971 = 10.971 oz.
  • To convert troy ounces to avoirdupois pounds, divide by 14.5833. For example, 5 oz t = 5 / 14.5833 = 0.343 lb.
  • To convert troy ounces to tons (short), divide by 29166.67. For example, 20 oz t = 20 / 29166.67 = 0.000685 ton.
  • To convert troy ounces to kilograms, divide by 32.1507. For example, 15 oz t = 15 / 32.1507 = 0.4666 kg.
  • To convert troy ounces to grams, multiply by 31.1035. For example, 25 oz t = 25 x 31.1035 = 777.5875 g.
  • To convert troy ounces to milligrams, multiply by 31103.4768. For example, 30 oz t = 30 x 31103.4768 = 933104.304 mg.

Where Troy Ounces are Used

Troy ounces are used in different countries and regions for different applications and purposes. Here are some examples of where troy ounces are used:

  • In most countries that use the SI system, troy ounces are not used for measuring weight, but only for measuring precious metals, such as gold, silver and platinum.
  • In the United States, troy ounces are used for measuring precious metals, especially for gold and silver coins and bullion.
  • In Canada, Australia and New Zealand, troy ounces are used for measuring precious metals, especially for gold and silver coins and bullion.
  • In the United Kingdom, troy ounces are used for measuring precious metals, especially for gold and silver coins and bullion.
  • In India, troy ounces are used for measuring precious metals, especially for gold and silver jewelry.

History of Troy Ounces

Troy ounces have a long history that dates back to ancient times. Here are some highlights of the history of troy ounces:

  • The troy ounce was originally based on the weight of a Roman uncia, which was one twelfth of a Roman libra or pound, which was equivalent to about 27 grams.
  • The troy ounce was used in different systems of measurement, such as the Roman system, the Byzantine system, the Arabic system and the English system. It varied from about 26 grams to about 32 grams depending on the region and the time period.
  • The troy ounce was standardized by royal statutes and international agreements in different periods of history. For example, in 1527 an act of Henry VIII fixed the troy ounce at exactly 480 grains; in 1828 an act of Congress adopted the troy ounce as the official unit of weight for coinage in the United States; in 1959 an international agreement defined the international avoirdupois ounce as exactly 28.349523125 grams, which made the troy ounce exactly 31.1034768 grams.

Example Conversions of Troy Ounces to Other Units

Here are some examples of conversions of troy ounces to other units of weight:

  • 1 oz t = 1.0971 oz
  • 1 oz t = 0.0686 lb
  • 1 oz t = 0.000034 ton
  • 1 oz t = 0.0311 kg
  • 1 oz t = 31.1035 g
  • 1 oz t = 31103.4768 mg
  • 1 oz t = 0.0833 lb t
  • 1 oz t = 20 dwt
  • 1 oz t = 480 gr

Carats: A Unit of Weight

Carats are a unit of weight that are used for measuring gemstones and pearls. Carats are derived from the Arabic word qirat, which means a small weight or a seed. The symbol for carat is ct.

Definition of the Carat

The carat is defined as 200 milligrams, which is one fifth of a gram. The carat is divided into 100 points, which are each 2 milligrams. For example, a diamond that weighs 0.5 carat can also be expressed as 50 points or 100 milligrams.

The carat is not a legal unit of measurement in most countries, except for some that use the metric system, such as France, Belgium, Italy and Switzerland. In other countries, such as the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, the carat is used as a standard unit for the diamond industry.

How to Convert Carats

Carats can be converted to other units of weight by using conversion factors or formulas. Here are some examples of how to convert carats to other units of weight in the US customary system and the SI system:

  • To convert carats to ounces, divide by 141.7476. For example, 10 ct = 10 / 141.7476 = 0.071 oz.
  • To convert carats to pounds, divide by 2267.962. For example, 20 ct = 20 / 2267.962 = 0.009 lb.
  • To convert carats to tons (short), divide by 4535923.7. For example, 50 ct = 50 / 4535923.7 = 0.000011 ton.
  • To convert carats to grams, divide by 5. For example, 100 ct = 100 / 5 = 20 g.
  • To convert carats to kilograms, divide by 5000. For example, 200 ct = 200 / 5000 = 0.04 kg.
  • To convert carats to milligrams, multiply by 200. For example, 25 ct = 25 x 200 = 5000 mg.

Where Carats are Used

Carats are used in different countries and regions for different applications and purposes. Here are some examples of where carats are used:

  • In most countries that use the metric system, carats are used for measuring gemstones and pearls, such as diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds and pearls.
  • In the United States, carats are used for measuring gemstones and pearls, especially for diamonds and diamond jewelry.
  • In Canada, Australia and New Zealand, carats are used for measuring gemstones and pearls, especially for diamonds and diamond jewelry.
  • In China, carats are used for measuring gemstones and pearls, especially for jade and jade jewelry.
  • In India, carats are used for measuring gemstones and pearls, especially for gold and gold jewelry.

History of Carats

Carats have a long history that dates back to ancient times. Here are some highlights of the history of carats:

  • The carat was originally based on the weight of a carob seed, which was used as a counterweight in balance scales by ancient traders and jewelers. The carob seed was believed to have a uniform weight of about one fifth of a gram.
  • The carat was used in different systems of measurement, such as the Roman system, the Byzantine system, the Arabic system and the Ottoman system. It varied from about 180 milligrams to about 220 milligrams depending on the region and the time period.
  • The carat was standardized by international agreements in different periods of history. For example, in 1575 an agreement between France and England fixed the carat at 205 milligrams; in 1871 an agreement between Parisian jewelers fixed the carat at 205.3 milligrams; in 1907 an agreement between the International Committee of Weights and Measures fixed the carat at exactly 200 milligrams.

Example Conversions of Carats to Other Units

Here are some examples of conversions of carats to other units of weight:

  • 1 ct = 0.007055 oz
  • 1 ct = 0.000441 lb
  • 1 ct = 0.00000022 ton
  • 1 ct = 0.2 g
  • 1 ct = 200 mg
  • 1 ct = 200000 µg
  • 1 ct = 0.643 troy oz
  • 1 ct = 0.643 apothecaries’ oz
  • 1 ct = 0.706 Spanish oz
  • 1 ct = 0.671 French oz



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