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Gigagram [Gg]

The gigagram is a metric unit of mass representing large quantities.

1 gigagram = 10⁹ grams
1 gigagram = 1,000,000 kilograms (1 million kilograms)
Symbol: Gg

Key Facts:

Used to measure large masses in environmental studies, agriculture, and industry
Part of the SI system, where the prefix "giga-" means $10^{9}$
Convenient for expressing quantities larger than tonnes but smaller than teragrams

The gigagram is useful for quantifying sizable amounts of material in scientific and commercial contexts.

Mina (Biblical Greek)

The mina in Biblical Greek was a unit of weight and currency used in ancient Greece and surrounding regions. It was smaller than a talent and typically served as a subdivision of it.

One mina usually weighed about 0.5 kilograms (1.1 pounds), roughly 1/60 of a talent.

The mina was commonly used for trade, taxation, and as a monetary unit in commerce, playing an important role in ancient economies mentioned in the Bible and Greek literature.

Summary:

Approximately 0.5 kilograms (1.1 pounds)
Subdivision of the talent (about 1/60 of a talent)
Used as weight and currency in ancient Greek and Biblical contexts

From:		gigagram [Gg]
To:		mina (Biblical Greek)

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Mina (Biblical Greek)

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