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0.9ct Emerald (Emerald, 7.03×5.21mm, Green) vs 0.5ct Aquamarine (Emerald, 5.78×4.28mm, Light Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 0.9ct Emerald (7.03×5.21mm, emerald cut) appears 48% larger than 0.5ct Aquamarine (5.78×4.28mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

0.9ct Emerald (emerald cut)
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0.5ct Aquamarine (emerald cut)
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7.03×5.21 mm 5.78×4.28 mm
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Actual size of 0.9ct Emerald (emerald cut, 7.03×5.21mm, Green color)   Actual size of 0.5ct Aquamarine (emerald cut, 5.78×4.28mm, Light Blue color)
 
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Green 0.9ct Emerald (emerald cut, 7.03×5.21mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
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Ring on a right finger
Light Blue 0.5ct Aquamarine (emerald cut, 5.78×4.28mm) on a right ring and finger
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Actual sizes of 0.9ct Emerald Emerald (7.03×5.21mm, Green) and 0.5ct Aquamarine Emerald (5.78×4.28mm, 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.

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Face-up Size

Emerald and Aquamarine 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.


0.9 Ct Emerald (Emerald) 0.5 Ct Aquamarine (Emerald)
7.03×5.21 mm vs 5.78×4.28 mm
34.06 mm²   23.01 mm²
Face-up size outline for 0.9ct Emerald (7.03×5.21mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.5ct Aquamarine (5.78×4.28mm, emerald cut)
0.9ct Emerald Emerald (7.03×5.21mm)
0.5ct Aquamarine Emerald (5.78×4.28mm)
Difference: 48% (11.05 mm²)
0.9ct Emerald Emerald (7.03×5.21mm) has approx. 48% more face-up area than 0.5ct Aquamarine Emerald (5.78×4.28mm).


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