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What is a karat?

What is a karat? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (US) A unit of fineness or concentration of gold equalling 1/24 part of gold in an alloy.
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It is now on the market as kunzite, and a cut stone of one karat in weight sells for fifty dollars and more.
Why do we distinguish between carat, caret, carrot and karat?
On a fourteen karat gold chain was a pendant with a design on it.
Opening it, he showed her a beautiful diamond, surrounded by 14 karat white gold.
Selim bought her last winter for a ten karat ruby and a pint of sapphires.
Gold leaf should be 18 to 22 karat, and neither aluminum nor silver leaf should be used.

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