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0.25ct Ruby (Pear, 5.23×3.15mm, Red) vs 0.3ct Ruby (Pear, 5.56×3.35mm, Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 0.3ct Ruby (5.56×3.35mm, pear cut) appears 13% larger than 0.25ct Ruby (5.23×3.15mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

0.25ct Ruby (pear cut)
vs
 0.3ct Ruby (pear cut)
red
 
red
5.23×3.15 mm 5.56×3.35 mm
actual size
Actual size of 0.25ct Ruby (pear cut, 5.23×3.15mm, Red color)   Actual size of 0.3ct Ruby (pear cut, 5.56×3.35mm, Red color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Red 0.25ct Ruby (pear cut, 5.23×3.15mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Red 0.3ct Ruby (pear cut, 5.56×3.35mm) on a right ring and finger
Your settings
Ring
 Gold
Skin tone
 Light
Ring diameter
 16.9 mm
Ring width
 3.0 mm
Finger length
 64 mm
Finger coverage
 19% vs 20%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 0.25ct Ruby Pear (5.23×3.15mm, Red) and 0.3ct Ruby Pear (5.56×3.35mm, Red) as they would appear on a ring and finger. Adjust the ring and finger size to get an idea of how these gemstones would look on your finger.

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Face-up Size

The face-up size depends on the shape of the gem, its weight and the proportions of the cut. Face-up area is a measure of the size of the gem when viewed from above (as set in a ring). It tells you how big the gem is at the girdle plane.


0.25 Ct Ruby (Pear) 0.3 Ct Ruby (Pear)
5.23×3.15 mm vs 5.56×3.35 mm
12.03 mm²   13.6 mm²
Face-up size outline for 0.3ct Ruby (5.56×3.35mm, pear cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.25ct Ruby (5.23×3.15mm, pear cut)
0.25ct Ruby Pear (5.23×3.15mm)
0.3ct Ruby Pear (5.56×3.35mm)
Difference: 13% (1.57 mm²)
0.3ct Ruby (Pear, 5.56×3.35mm) has approx. 13% more face-up area than 0.25ct Ruby (Pear, 5.23×3.15mm).


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