1.15ct Sapphire (Oval, 7.92×5.28mm, Blue) vs 1.56ct Emerald (Emerald, 8.44×6.25mm, Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.56ct Emerald (8.44×6.25mm, emerald cut) appears 43% larger than 1.15ct Sapphire (7.92×5.28mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 7.92×5.28 mm | 8.44×6.25 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
1.15ct Sapphire Oval (7.92×5.28mm, Blue)
and
1.56ct Emerald Emerald (8.44×6.25mm, Green)
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 Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 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.
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.
| 1.15 Ct Sapphire (Oval) | 1.56 Ct Emerald (Emerald) | |
| 7.92×5.28 mm | vs | 8.44×6.25 mm |
| 34.29 mm² | 49.06 mm² |
| 1.15ct Sapphire Oval (7.92×5.28mm) | |
| 1.56ct Emerald Emerald (8.44×6.25mm) | |
| Difference: 43% (14.77 mm²) |
1.56ct Emerald (Emerald, 8.44×6.25mm) has approx. 43% more face-up area than 1.15ct Sapphire (Oval, 7.92×5.28mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 1.15ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 7.92 x 5.28) vs. 0.92ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 7.35 x 4.9)
- 1.15ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 7.92 x 5.28) vs. 1.44ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 8.54 x 5.69)
- 1.15ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 7.92 x 5.28) vs. 2ct Diamond (Oval, White, 10.23 x 6.82)
- 1.15ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 7.92 x 5.28) vs. 1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 8.12 x 5.41)
- 1.15ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 7.92 x 5.28) vs. 1ct Sapphire (Oval, Violet, 7.11 x 5.6)
- 1.15ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 7.92 x 5.28) vs. 1.52ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 8.7 x 5.8)
- 2ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 9.53 x 6.35) vs. 2ct Diamond (Oval, White, 10.23 x 6.82)
- 1.5ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 8.66 x 5.77) vs. 1.52ct Diamond (Oval, White, 9.33 x 6.22)