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Italian size
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French size
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American size
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English size
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Diameter in cm
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Circumference in cm
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Conversion Table: mm to inches (all measurements are approximate)
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mm
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inches (approximate)
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1 mm
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1/32"
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2 mm
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1/16"
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3 mm
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3/32"
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4 mm
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1/8"
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5 mm
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3/16"
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6 mm
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just under 1/4"
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7 mm
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just over 1/4"
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8 mm
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5/16"
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9 mm
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just under 3/8"
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10 mm
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just over 3/8"
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11 mm
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7/16"
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12 mm
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just under 1/2"
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13 mm
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just over 1/2"
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14 mm
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9/16"
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15 mm
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just under 5/8"
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16 mm
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5/8"
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17 mm
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just under 11/16"
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18 mm
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just under 3/4"
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Following is a chart of industry chain thickness designations based on the number in their SKU (60,120,280, etc)
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Chain Thickness Gauges*
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60
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2.6mm
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80
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3mm
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100
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4mm
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120
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4.8mm
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150
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4.8mm
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180
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7mm
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210
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7.6mm
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250
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9.4mm
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* Chain thickness measurements may vary from these but these are a good guideline.
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Conversion Table: Common Piercing Gauge Scale (all measurements are approximate, for a guide only not for official use)
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Gauge Size
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Inch/MM Equivalence (approximate)
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12
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0.081 in./ 2.057 mm
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13
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0.095 in. /0.095 mm
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14
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0.083 in./ 2.108 mm
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15
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0.072 in./ 1.829 mm
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16
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0.065 in./ 1.651 mm
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17
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0.058 in./ 1.473 mm
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18
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0.049 in./ 1.245 mm
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19
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0.042 in./ 1.067
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20
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0.035 in./ 0.889 mm
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Millimeter (mm) to Carat (ct) Gemstone Conversion Chart
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Carat Size
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Round/Square
Brilliant/Princess
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Pear
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Marquise
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Oval
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Emerald
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Heart
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Trillion
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0.25
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4.1
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6 x 3
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5 x 3
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5 x 3
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4 x 4
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4.5 x 4.5 x 4.5
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0.50
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5.2
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6 x 4
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8 x 4
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6 x 4
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6 x 4
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5 x 5
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6 x 6 x 6
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0.75
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5.8
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7 x 5
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9 x 4.5
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6.5 x 4.5
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6 x 6
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1.00
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6.5
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8 x 5
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10 x 5
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7 x 5
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7 x 5
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6.5 x 6.5
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1.25
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7.0
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7.5 x 5.5
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1.50
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7.4
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9 x 6
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11 x 5.5
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8 x 6
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8 x 6
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7 x 7
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7 x 7 x 7
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2.00
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8.2
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10 x 7
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12 x 6
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8.5 x 6.5
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8.5 x 6.5
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8 x 8
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8 x 8 x 8
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2.50
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8.8
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12 x 7
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13 x 6.5
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9 x 7
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9 x 7
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8.5 x 8.5
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9 x 9 x 9
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3.00
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9.4
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12 x 8
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14 x 7
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10 x 8
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10 x 8
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9 x 9
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10 x 10 x 10
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3.50
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10.0
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13 x 8
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14 x 7.5
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10 x 8.5
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9.5 x 9.5
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4.00
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10.04
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14 x 8
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16 x 8
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11 x 9
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11 x 9
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10 x 10
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4.50
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10.80
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14.5 x 9
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11 x 9.5
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10.5 x 10.5
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5.00
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11.20
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15 x 9
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16 x 8.5
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12 x 10
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12 x 10
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11 x 11
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