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Convert Gram to Point (1/100 carat)

Convert grams to points (1/100 carat) instantly. 1 gram = 500 point (1/100 carat) — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Point (1/100 carat) to Gram converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Metric / SI

Gram

What is a gram?

The gram (g) equals one-thousandth of a kilogram.

Origin of the gram

From Late Latin 'gramma', a small weight or scruple.

Where it is used

The everyday metric unit for food, medicine, and small objects.

When and where it was developed

Defined in 1795 as the mass of one cubic centimeter of water at melting point.

Troy & Apothecary

Point (1/100 carat)

What is a point (1/100 carat)?

A point equals one-hundredth of a carat, or 2 milligrams.

Origin of the point (1/100 carat)

A subdivision of the metric carat for very small stones.

Where it is used

The diamond trade, for sub-carat stones.

When and where it was developed

Adopted alongside the metric carat in the 20th-century gem trade.

Gram to Point (1/100 carat) conversion formula

The relationship between grams and points (1/100 carat):

1 g = 500 pt
1 pt = 0.002 g

To convert grams to points (1/100 carat), multiply the value in grams by 500. To reverse, multiply points (1/100 carat) by 0.002.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in points (1/100 carat) updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Point (1/100 carat) to Gram converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert grams to points (1/100 carat)

  1. Write down the value in grams (g).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 500.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in points (1/100 carat) (pt).
  4. To reverse, multiply the point (1/100 carat) value by 0.002.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 g to pt:
1 × 500 = 500 pt

Example 2 — Convert 100 g to pt:
100 × 500 = 50000 pt

Real-world example — Adjacent small-scale precision

One gram equals 1,000 points (1/100 carat) — the standard sub-millimeter precision conversion that materials engineers use whenever they switch between bulk material thickness specs (larger unit) and surface-finish characteristics (smaller unit).

1 g × 500 = 500 pt

Real-world example — Adjacent metric sub-units

One gram equals 1,000 points (1/100 carat). Engineers move between these scales constantly: PCB feature sizes in the larger unit, wire-bond diameters in the smaller.

1 g × 500 = 500 pt

Gram to Point (1/100 carat) conversion table

Standard reference values for converting grams to points (1/100 carat):

Gram [g]Point (1/100 carat) [pt]
0.015
0.150
1500
21000
31500
42000
52500
105000
2010000
3015000
4020000
5025000
10050000
500250000
1000500000.0000000001

Frequently asked questions

How many points (1/100 carat) is 1 gram?
1 gram equals 500 point (1/100 carat).
How do I convert grams to points (1/100 carat)?
Multiply the value in grams by 500 to get points (1/100 carat).
How do I convert points (1/100 carat) back to grams?
Multiply the value in points (1/100 carat) by 0.002, or use the Point (1/100 carat) to Gram converter.
How many points (1/100 carat) is 100 grams?
100 grams equals 50000 points (1/100 carat), because 100 × 500 = 50000.

Convert Gram to other weight units

Show all Gram conversions
Metric / SI (17 units)
Avoirdupois (15 units)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Indian / South Asian (6 units)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Astronomical (4 units)
Biblical / Ancient (14 units)
Force / Engineering (5 units)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 g = 500 pt) verified against the following authoritative sources:

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