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0.3ct Ruby (Oval, 5.07×3.38mm, Red) vs 3ct Sapphire (Oval, 10.91×7.27mm, Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Sapphire (10.91×7.27mm, oval cut) appears 4.6 times larger than 0.3ct Ruby (5.07×3.38mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

0.3ct Ruby (oval cut)
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3ct Sapphire (oval cut)
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5.07×3.38 mm 10.91×7.27 mm
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Actual size of 0.3ct Ruby (oval cut, 5.07×3.38mm, Red color)   Actual size of 3ct Sapphire (oval cut, 10.91×7.27mm, Blue color)
 
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Red 0.3ct Ruby (oval cut, 5.07×3.38mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
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Blue 3ct Sapphire (oval cut, 10.91×7.27mm) on a right ring and finger
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Actual sizes of 0.3ct Ruby Oval (5.07×3.38mm, Red) and 3ct Sapphire Oval (10.91×7.27mm, Blue) 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

Ruby and Sapphire have the same specific gravity so their face-up size depends on the weight, shape and 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.


0.3 Ct Ruby (Oval) 3 Ct Sapphire (Oval)
5.07×3.38 mm vs 10.91×7.27 mm
14.05 mm²   65.04 mm²
Face-up size outline for 3ct Sapphire (10.91×7.27mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.3ct Ruby (5.07×3.38mm, oval cut)
0.3ct Ruby Oval (5.07×3.38mm)
3ct Sapphire Oval (10.91×7.27mm)
Difference: 363% (50.99 mm²)
3ct Sapphire Oval (10.91×7.27mm) has approx. 363% more face-up area than 0.3ct Ruby Oval (5.07×3.38mm). In other words, it's 4.63x larger.


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