6.5 millimeters
Just so, what gauge is my piercing?
The gauge is how thick your jewelry is. Jewelry gets thicker the smaller the number gets. For example, an 18 gauge nose stud is thicker than a 22 gauge nose stud. You will see gauge written like this: 16G, 16g, and 16 gauge.
| gauge | inches decimal | millimeters |
|---|---|---|
| 12g | 0.081″ | 2.053 mm |
| 10g | 0.102″ | 2.588 mm |
| 0.125″ | 3.175 mm | |
| 8g | 0.129″ | 3.264 mm |
Similarly one may ask, what gauge is 3mm earring?
Convert Ear Gauge to mm and Inch
| Millimeters (mm) | Inches (“) |
|---|---|
| 3mm | 1/8″ |
| 4mm | 5/32″ |
| 5mm | 3/16″ |
| 6mm | 1/4″ |
How many mm is 15 gauge?
Home > TECHNICAL RESOURCES > Gauge = mm = Inch Conversion Chart
| B&S Gauge | Millimeter (mm) | Inch (decimal) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1.828 | 0.072 |
| 14 | 1.628 | 0.064 |
| — | 1.588 | 0.063 |
| 15 | 1.449 | 0.057 |
What size is 8 gauge wire in MM?
Wire Gauge Conversion
| Wire Number (Gauge) | A.W.G. or B&S (Inches) | A.W.G. Metric (MM) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0.162″ | 4.115mm |
| 7 | 0.1443″ | 3.665mm |
| 8 | 0.1285″ | 3.264mm |
| 9 | 0.1144″ | 2.906mm |
Can I put 16g in 14g piercing?
Yes all day you can. However, the 16g post is thinner than the 14g. Downsizing is not an issue unless you’ve got a large collection of 14g jewelry that you wish to wear again. Downsizing to 16g is safe as long as it is healed.
Is 18g or 20G smaller?
When choosing your items specifics from the drop down list, please note the following: 18G = 18 Gauge 20G= 20 Gauge 22G= 22 Gauge 14K= 14 Karat Solid Gold 18K= 18 Karat Solid Gold 24K= 24 Karat Solid Gold 1.5mm Gem= Gemstone measures approx 1.5 millimeters in size 2mm Gem= Gemstone measures approx 2 millimeters in size …
Is 16g smaller than 14g?
The higher the gauge number the
| Gauge | Millimeter | Inch |
|---|---|---|
| 16g | 1.2mm | 3/64″ |
| 14g | 1.6mm | 1/16″ |
| 12g | 2mm | 5/64″ |
| 10g | 2.4mm | 3/32″ |
