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Why do I only see a millimeter (mm) size on colored stones and not an exact carat weight?

April 26, 2017colored exact millimeter mm size stones weight

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Why do I only see a millimeter (mm) size on colored stones and not an exact carat weight?

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Colored stone cutting is not an exact science. When listing a piece of colored stone jewelry we guarantee a minimum millimeter size. Most colored stones are bought and sold according to a calibrated millimeter size because carat weights can vary widely.