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1.56ct Emerald (Emerald, 8.44×6.25mm, Green) vs 0.88ct Emerald (Emerald, 6.98×5.17mm, Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.56ct Emerald (8.44×6.25mm, emerald cut) appears 46% larger than 0.88ct Emerald (6.98×5.17mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1.56ct Emerald (emerald cut)
vs
 0.88ct Emerald (emerald cut)
green
 
green
8.44×6.25 mm 6.98×5.17 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1.56ct Emerald (emerald cut, 8.44×6.25mm, Green color)   Actual size of 0.88ct Emerald (emerald cut, 6.98×5.17mm, Green color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Green 1.56ct Emerald (emerald cut, 8.44×6.25mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Green 0.88ct Emerald (emerald cut, 6.98×5.17mm) 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
 37% vs 31%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1.56ct Emerald Emerald (8.44×6.25mm, Green) and 0.88ct Emerald Emerald (6.98×5.17mm, 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.

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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.


1.56 Ct Emerald (Emerald) 0.88 Ct Emerald (Emerald)
8.44×6.25 mm vs 6.98×5.17 mm
49.06 mm²   33.56 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1.56ct Emerald (8.44×6.25mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.88ct Emerald (6.98×5.17mm, emerald cut)
1.56ct Emerald Emerald (8.44×6.25mm)
0.88ct Emerald Emerald (6.98×5.17mm)
Difference: 46% (15.5 mm²)
1.56ct Emerald (Emerald, 8.44×6.25mm) has approx. 46% more face-up area than 0.88ct Emerald (Emerald, 6.98×5.17mm).


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