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0.65ct Amethyst (Pear, 8×6mm, Violet) vs 1.5ct Amethyst (Emerald, 8×6mm, Dark Purple)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.5ct Amethyst (8×6mm, emerald cut) appears 27% larger than 0.65ct Amethyst (8×6mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

0.65ct Amethyst (pear cut)
vs
1.5ct Amethyst (emerald cut)
violet
 
dark purple
8×6 mm 8×6 mm
actual size
Actual size of 0.65ct Amethyst (pear cut, 8×6mm, Violet color)   Actual size of 1.5ct Amethyst (emerald cut, 8×6mm, Dark Purple color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Violet 0.65ct Amethyst (pear cut, 8×6mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Dark Purple 1.5ct Amethyst (emerald cut, 8×6mm) 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
36% vs 36%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 0.65ct Amethyst Pear (8×6mm, Violet) and 1.5ct Amethyst Emerald (8×6mm, Dark Purple) 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.


0.65 Ct Amethyst (Pear) 1.5 Ct Amethyst (Emerald)
8×6 mm vs 8×6 mm
35.04 mm²   44.64 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1.5ct Amethyst (8×6mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.65ct Amethyst (8×6mm, pear cut)
0.65ct Amethyst Pear (8×6mm)
1.5ct Amethyst Emerald (8×6mm)
Difference: 27% (9.6 mm²)
1.5ct Amethyst (Emerald, 8×6mm) has approx. 27% more face-up area than 0.65ct Amethyst (Pear, 8×6mm).


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