[meteorite-list] big time jewellery!

From: Stephen Edward Smith <vickie-steve-smith_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:50:21 2004
Message-ID: <3CA7B094.B716571B_at_erols.com>

Drummond, I believe you are correct. According to my reference material:
Conversions-
Carats (gold)........Milligrams/gram..............41.666
Carats (metric)......Grains............................3.0865
                             Grams............................0.2
                             Milligrams.......................200
Grams...................Carats (metric)................5
Steve


Steven Drummond wrote:

> Dave , I have a Gram Carat scale , I have a 100 gram weight that I use to
> calibrate this scale, 100 grams is equal to 500 carats on my scale so I
> guess that means the ratio would be 1 to 5 . Or 1 gram equals 5 carats, If
> I am wrong somebody please correct me. And Happy Easter to all !! Steven
> Drummond "The Unknown Collector"
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Harris" <entropydave_at_ic24.net>
> To: "metlist" <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 3:19 PM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] big time jewellery!
>
> > Hullo.
> > Just been sent a mail from thaigem.com where they are having a big splash
> on
> > meteorites as "jewellery", kinda made me laugh when they refer to the
> > stone's "lustre".
> >
> > Also they give the weights in carats.... how many carats to the gram?
> >
> > Look it up if you can be bothered!
> > very best - happy Easter
> >
> >
> > --
> > In gentle decay,
> > dave
> >
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> > "I have a proof that x^n+y^n=z^n never has integer solutions for n>2.
> > However, it won't fit into my signature file...."
> >
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Received on Sun 31 Mar 2002 07:57:56 PM PST