Units of Measure in Mineral Commodity

Units of Measure in Mineral Commodity

1 carat (metric) (diamond) = 200 milligrams
1 flask (fl) = 76 pounds, avoirdupois
1 karat (gold) = one twenty-fourth part
1 kilogram (kg) = 2.2046 pounds, avoirdupois
1 long ton (lt) = 2,240 pounds, avoirdupois
1 long ton unit (ltu) = 1% of 1 long ton or 22.4 pounds avoirdupois
long calcined ton (lct) = excludes water of hydration
long dry ton (ldt) = excludes excess free moisture
1 Mcf = 1,000 cubic feet
1 metric ton (t) = 2,204.6 pounds, avoirdupois or 1,000 kilograms
1 metric ton (t) = 1.1023 short ton
1 metric ton unit (mtu) = 1% of 1 metric ton or 10 kilograms
metric dry ton (mdt) = excludes excess free moisture
1 pound (lb) = 453.6 grams
1 short ton (st) = 2,000 pounds, avoirdupois
1 short ton unit (stu) = 1% of 1 short ton or 20 pounds, avoirdupois
short dry ton (sdt) = excludes excess free moisture
1 troy ounce (tr oz) = 1.09714 avoirdupois ounces or 31.103 grams
1 troy pound = 12 troy ounces