What are pounds?
Pounds are a unit of weight commonly used in the United States and some other countries, where 1 pound is equivalent to approximately 0.4536 kilograms. It is often used to measure smaller items or quantities, such as groceries, personal weight, or packages.
We provide a conversion calculator on this site for pounds to kilograms.
What is a carat?
A metric carat is a unit of mass used to measure gemstones and pearls. One carat is equivalent to 200 milligrams or 0.2 grams. This unit is commonly used in the jewelry industry to determine the weight of precious stones such as diamonds, sapphires, and rubies. The carat weight of a gemstone is a crucial factor in determining its value and is often used in conjunction with other factors such as cut, color, and clarity to assess its overall quality.
