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0.5ct Citrine (Princess, 4.78×4.78mm, Light Orange) vs 0.5ct Quartz (Princess, 4.78×4.78mm, Brown)


Quick summary: Compared gemstones have equal face-up area.

0.5ct Citrine (princess cut)
vs
 0.5ct Quartz (princess cut)
light orange
 
brown
4.78×4.78 mm 4.78×4.78 mm
actual size
Actual size of 0.5ct Citrine (princess cut, 4.78×4.78mm, Light Orange color)   Actual size of 0.5ct Quartz (princess cut, 4.78×4.78mm, Brown color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Orange 0.5ct Citrine (princess cut, 4.78×4.78mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Brown 0.5ct Quartz (princess cut, 4.78×4.78mm) 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
 29% vs 29%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 0.5ct Citrine Princess (4.78×4.78mm, Light Orange) and 0.5ct Quartz Princess (4.78×4.78mm, Brown) 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

Citrine and Quartz 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.


0.5 Ct Citrine (Princess) 0.5 Ct Quartz (Princess)
4.78×4.78 mm vs 4.78×4.78 mm
22.85 mm²   22.85 mm²
Face-up size outline for true size of 4.78×4.78mm
0.5ct Citrine Princess (4.78×4.78mm)
0.5ct Quartz Princess (4.78×4.78mm)
Difference: 0% (0 mm²)
0.5ct Citrine (Princess, 4.78×4.78mm) and 0.5ct Quartz (Princess, 4.78×4.78mm) have the same face-up area.


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