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Carats (ct) to Long Tons (UK ton) Converter

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Precision4 dp

1 Carat = 1.9684e-7 Long Ton (UK)

Key Formulas

Kilogram → Pound

lb = kg × 2.20462

Pound → Kilogram

kg = lb × 0.453592

Gram → Ounce

oz = g × 0.035274

Ounce → Gram

g = oz × 28.3495

Formula

ton = ct × 0.0000001968

One carat is 0.2 grams, and since a UK long ton is 1,016,047 grams, one carat is about 197 millionths of a long ton. This conversion is essentially never needed in practice since carats are tiny (0.2 grams) and long tons are huge (1016 kg).

Source: NIST SP 811, Table B.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Real-World Examples

A British diamond mining company shipping 5,080,235 carats of industrial diamond declares exactly 1 long ton for customs.

5080235 ct = 1 lt

A UK jewelry manufacturer using 1 million carats of accent stones receives 0.1968 long tons of material.

1000000 ct = 0.1968 lt

A British mining operation ordering 500,000 carats of diamond powder needs to know it's 0.0984 LT for shipping.

500000 ct = 0.0984 lt

A UK diamond tool manufacturer ordering 10 million carats of diamond reports 1.968 long tons for the contract.

10000000 ct = 1.968 lt