What is a carat?
A metric carat is 200 milligrams (0.2 grams), the unit gemstones and pearls are weighed in. Karat with a K, which measures gold purity, is a different thing.
What is a stone?
A stone is 14 pounds, or about 6.35 kilograms, and the United Kingdom and Ireland use it almost entirely for body weight. Elsewhere people use kilograms or pounds.
We provide a calculator on this site to convert stones to kilograms.