How many carats is a 2 mm diamond?

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In short

A 2 mm round diamond weighs about 0.030 carat (0.006 grams). A 2 mm princess cut weighs about 0.050 carat, and an oval that is 2 mm long about 0.020 carat.

Carat to mm calculator

About 0.03 carat

An estimate for a well-cut stone. A deep or shallow cut faces up smaller or bigger.

2 mm diamond weight by shape

The weight of a well-cut diamond measuring 2 mm. For round and square shapes the number is the diameter or the side. For longer shapes it is the long side, with the width following the usual ratio.

Round
Size: 2 mm
Weight: 0.030 ct
Oval
Size: 2 mm x 1.38 mm
Weight: 0.016 ct
Cushion
Size: 2 mm x 2.00 mm
Weight: 0.046 ct
Princess
Size: 2 mm x 2.00 mm
Weight: 0.048 ct
Emerald cut
Size: 2 mm x 1.43 mm
Weight: 0.023 ct
Asscher
Size: 2 mm x 2.00 mm
Weight: 0.048 ct
Radiant
Size: 2 mm x 1.54 mm
Weight: 0.029 ct
Pear
Size: 2 mm x 1.29 mm
Weight: 0.013 ct
Marquise
Size: 2 mm x 1.00 mm
Weight: 0.0070 ct
Heart
Size: 2 mm x 2.00 mm
Weight: 0.029 ct
Trillion
Size: 2 mm x 2.00 mm
Weight: 0.023 ct
Baguette
Size: 2 mm x 1.00 mm
Weight: 0.016 ct

2 mm stones in other gems

A round stone of the same size weighs differently in each gem, because gems differ in density.

Diamond
Weight of a round stone: 0.030 ct
Moissanite
Weight of a round stone: 0.027 ct
Sapphire
Weight of a round stone: 0.034 ct
Ruby
Weight of a round stone: 0.034 ct
Emerald
Weight of a round stone: 0.023 ct
Aquamarine
Weight of a round stone: 0.023 ct
Topaz
Weight of a round stone: 0.030 ct
Amethyst
Weight of a round stone: 0.022 ct
Spinel
Weight of a round stone: 0.030 ct
Tanzanite
Weight of a round stone: 0.028 ct
Morganite
Weight of a round stone: 0.024 ct

2 mm diamond studs

A pair of 2 mm round diamond studs has a total carat weight of about 0.060 carat, 0.030 carat for each stone. See the diamond stud earring size chart.

Nearby sizes

1 mm
Weight: 0.0040 ct
Inches: 0.04 in
1.5 mm
Weight: 0.013 ct
Inches: 0.06 in
2 mm (this page)
Weight: 0.030 ct
Inches: 0.08 in
2.5 mm
Weight: 0.058 ct
Inches: 0.10 in
3 mm
Weight: 0.1 ct
Inches: 0.12 in

Questions

About 0.030 carat for a well-cut round diamond.
A 2 mm princess cut, measured along one side, weighs about 0.050 carat.
A 2 mm round moissanite is labeled 0.030 carat (diamond equivalent weight) and weighs about 0.030 carat. See the moissanite size chart.
2 mm is 0.08 inches.

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