Jewelry and workshop
Gold karat
A unit of gold-alloy fineness on a 24-part scale. It is not the same as carat, the unit of gemstone mass.
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TERM USAGE
How this term is used on the platform
- Synonyms / variants
- K · kt
- Discouraged
- diamond karat
- Editorial note
- Always distinguish gold karat from diamond carat.
FORM IN THE CROATIAN EDITION
How the Croatian edition writes this term
- Level
- Official Croatian term
- Form
- karat zlata
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Sources and authorities
The records below form the terminology basis for this entry or its category. This does not mean that every source defines every word on this page. The canonical manuscript remains the primary contextual source, while each external standard, laboratory policy, or regulatory guideline applies only within its own scope.
House of KacinariDiamonds: The Book
Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje (IHJJ), CroatiaStruna – Hrvatsko strukovno nazivljePrimary internal terminology and context source across 105 chapters.
Croatian terminology database (Croatia); cited per subject field for the official Croatian form of a term. A term attested in one field is not automatically the gemological term.