0.75ct Sapphire (Pear, 7.55×4.55mm, Blue) vs 1.35ct Aquamarine (Pear, 10.46×6.3mm, Light Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.35ct Aquamarine (10.46×6.3mm, pear cut) appears 92% larger than 0.75ct Sapphire (7.55×4.55mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
0.75ct Sapphire Pear (7.55×4.55mm, Blue)
and
1.35ct Aquamarine Pear (10.46×6.3mm, Light 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.
Where to buy?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Sapphire will face-up smaller than Aquamarine for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Aquamarine of the same size). Face-up size also depends heavily on 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.
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.
| 0.75 Ct Sapphire (Pear) | 1.35 Ct Aquamarine (Pear) | |
| 7.55×4.55 mm | vs | 10.46×6.3 mm |
| 25.08 mm² | 48.11 mm² |
| 0.75ct Sapphire Pear (7.55×4.55mm) | |
| 1.35ct Aquamarine Pear (10.46×6.3mm) | |
| Difference: 92% (23.03 mm²) |
1.35ct Aquamarine (Pear, 10.46×6.3mm) has approx. 92% more face-up area than 0.75ct Sapphire (Pear, 7.55×4.55mm).
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