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0.9ct Emerald (Round, 6.58×6.58mm, Green) vs 0.9ct Diamond (Emerald, 6.45×4.78mm, White)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 0.9ct Emerald (6.58×6.58mm, round cut) appears 19% larger than 0.9ct Diamond (6.45×4.78mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

0.9ct Emerald (round cut)
vs
 0.9ct Diamond (emerald cut)
green
 
white
6.58×6.58 mm 6.45×4.78 mm
actual size
Actual size of 0.9ct Emerald (round cut, 6.58×6.58mm, Green color)   Actual size of 0.9ct Diamond (emerald cut, 6.45×4.78mm, White color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Green 0.9ct Emerald (round cut, 6.58×6.58mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
White 0.9ct Diamond (emerald cut, 6.45×4.78mm) 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
 39% vs 29%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 0.9ct Emerald Round (6.58×6.58mm, Green) and 0.9ct Diamond Emerald (6.45×4.78mm, White) 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

All things being equal, Diamond will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.52 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Emerald 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.


0.9 Ct Emerald (Round) 0.9 Ct Diamond (Emerald)
6.58×6.58 mm vs 6.45×4.78 mm
34 mm²   28.67 mm²
Face-up size outline for 0.9ct Emerald (6.58×6.58mm, round cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.9ct Diamond (6.45×4.78mm, emerald cut)
0.9ct Emerald Round (6.58×6.58mm)
0.9ct Diamond Emerald (6.45×4.78mm)
Difference: 19% (5.33 mm²)
0.9ct Emerald (Round, 6.58×6.58mm) has approx. 19% more face-up area than 0.9ct Diamond (Emerald, 6.45×4.78mm).


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