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* The ''[[Ares IV]]'' had a mass of '''92 metric tons'''. ({{VOY|One Small Step}})
 
* The ''[[Ares IV]]'' had a mass of '''92 metric tons'''. ({{VOY|One Small Step}})
 
* The [[Vidiian]] [[asteroid]] discovered by ''Voyager'' contained "anywhere from '''500 to 1,000 metric tons''' of [[dilithium]]. ({{VOY|Phage}})
 
* The [[Vidiian]] [[asteroid]] discovered by ''Voyager'' contained "anywhere from '''500 to 1,000 metric tons''' of [[dilithium]]. ({{VOY|Phage}})
* In [[2373]], ''Voyager'' discovered a [[gallicite]] vein with "a yield
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* In [[2373]], ''Voyager'' discovered a [[gallicite]] vein with "a yield of '''nearly a kiloton'''; enough to completely [[refit]] the ship's [[warp coil]]s." ({{VOY|Blood Fever}})
of '''nearly a kiloton'''; enough to completely [[refit]] the ship's [[warp coil]]s. ({{VOY|Blood Fever}})
 
 
* Two [[Bolian freighter]]s carried '''several thousand tons''' of [[selenium]] and [[rhodium nitrite]] when they disappeared near the [[Badlands]] in [[2373]]. ({{DS9|For the Uniform}})
 
* Two [[Bolian freighter]]s carried '''several thousand tons''' of [[selenium]] and [[rhodium nitrite]] when they disappeared near the [[Badlands]] in [[2373]]. ({{DS9|For the Uniform}})
* The {{USS|Equinox}} had a '''2 kiloton''' supply of [[kemacite]] ore. ({{VOY|Equinox, Part I}})
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* The {{USS|Equinox}} had a '''2 kiloton''' supply of [[kemacite]] ore. ({{VOY|Equinox}})
 
* [[Balok's cube]] had a mass of "'''about 2,000 metric tons.'''" ({{TOS|The Corbomite Maneuver}})
 
* [[Balok's cube]] had a mass of "'''about 2,000 metric tons.'''" ({{TOS|The Corbomite Maneuver}})
 
* The [[Ferengi]] market price of '''2,000 tons''' of [[Kohlanese barley]] was 182 bars of [[gold-pressed latinum]] in [[2371]]. ({{DS9|Prophet Motive}})
 
* The [[Ferengi]] market price of '''2,000 tons''' of [[Kohlanese barley]] was 182 bars of [[gold-pressed latinum]] in [[2371]]. ({{DS9|Prophet Motive}})

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A metric ton (or simply tonne, symbol t) is a unit of mass. One metric ton is equal to 1,000 kilograms, or 1,000,000 grams.

A metric ton is also a unit of energy. In this way, one metric ton is equal to the energy released by an explosion of 1 metric ton of TNT, or 4.184 gigajoules.

Comparative list of masses

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