Carats to stone
stone = carats × 0.00003149
Reverse: stone to carats
How to convert carats to stone
One carat is 0.00003149 stone, so multiply the number of carats by 0.00003149. For example, 20 carats is 20 × 0.00003149 = 0.00062989 stone. To go back, divide by the same number, or multiply by 31,751.47.
Quick estimate
Multiplying by about 0.00003 gets within 4.7% of the exact answer, which is enough to check that a result makes sense.
Where it comes up
Mass conversions come up in cooking and baking, shipping and luggage limits, body weight, medicine doses and buying food by weight.
| carats | stone |
|---|---|
| 1 ct | 0.00003149 st |
| 2 ct | 0.00006299 st |
| 3 ct | 0.00009448 st |
| 4 ct | 0.00012598 st |
| 5 ct | 0.00015747 st |
| 6 ct | 0.00018897 st |
| 7 ct | 0.00022046 st |
| 8 ct | 0.00025196 st |
| 9 ct | 0.00028345 st |
| 10 ct | 0.00031495 st |
| 11 ct | 0.00034644 st |
| 12 ct | 0.00037794 st |
| 13 ct | 0.00040943 st |
| 14 ct | 0.00044092 st |
| 15 ct | 0.00047242 st |
| 16 ct | 0.00050391 st |
| 17 ct | 0.00053541 st |
| 18 ct | 0.0005669 st |
| 19 ct | 0.0005984 st |
| 20 ct | 0.00062989 st |
| 25 ct | 0.00078737 st |
| 30 ct | 0.00094484 st |
| 40 ct | 0.00125978 st |
| 50 ct | 0.00157473 st |
| 60 ct | 0.00188968 st |
| 70 ct | 0.00220462 st |
| 75 ct | 0.0023621 st |
| 80 ct | 0.00251957 st |
| 90 ct | 0.00283451 st |
| 100 ct | 0.00314946 st |
| 120 ct | 0.00377935 st |
| 150 ct | 0.00472419 st |
| 200 ct | 0.00629892 st |
| 250 ct | 0.00787365 st |
| 300 ct | 0.00944838 st |
| 400 ct | 0.01259784 st |
| 500 ct | 0.0157473 st |
| 750 ct | 0.02362096 st |
| 1,000 ct | 0.03149461 st |
| 1,500 ct | 0.04724191 st |
| 2,000 ct | 0.06298922 st |
| 5,000 ct | 0.15747304 st |
| 10,000 ct | 0.31494609 st |
Questions
How many stone are in a carat?
0.00003149 stone.
How do I convert carats to stone in a spreadsheet?
Put the value in A1 and type =A1*0.00003149, then fill the formula down the column.
Are the values in the table exact?
They are calculated from the exact definitions of the units and rounded only for display. Open any row for the full working.