1.5ct Alexandrite (Pear, 9.76×5.88mm, Bluish Green) vs 2.5ct Alexandrite (Pear, 11.57×6.97mm, Bluish Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.5ct Alexandrite (11.57×6.97mm, pear cut) appears 41% larger than 1.5ct Alexandrite (9.76×5.88mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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2.5ct Alexandrite (pear cut) |
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| 9.76×5.88 mm | 11.57×6.97 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
1.5ct Alexandrite Pear (9.76×5.88mm, Bluish Green)
and
2.5ct Alexandrite Pear (11.57×6.97mm, Bluish 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
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.
| 1.5 Ct Alexandrite (Pear) | 2.5 Ct Alexandrite (Pear) | |
| 9.76×5.88 mm | vs | 11.57×6.97 mm |
| 41.89 mm² | 58.87 mm² |
| 1.5ct Alexandrite Pear (9.76×5.88mm) | |
| 2.5ct Alexandrite Pear (11.57×6.97mm) | |
| Difference: 41% (16.98 mm²) |
2.5ct Alexandrite (Pear, 11.57×6.97mm) has approx. 41% more face-up area than 1.5ct Alexandrite (Pear, 9.76×5.88mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 1.5ct Alexandrite (Pear, Bluish Green, 9.76 x 5.88) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
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- 1ct Alexandrite (Pear, Bluish Green, 8.52 x 5.13) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 0.42ct Alexandrite (Pear, Dark Purple, 6 x 4) vs. 0.5ct Alexandrite (Pear, Dark Purple, 7 x 5)
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- 4ct Alexandrite (Pear, Bluish Green, 13.53 x 8.15) vs. 2ct Diamond (Oval, White, 10.23 x 6.82)
- 1ct Alexandrite (Pear, Bluish Green, 8.52 x 5.13) vs. 30ct Emerald (Pear, Green, 29.42 x 17.72)
- 1ct Alexandrite (Pear, Bluish Green, 8.52 x 5.13) vs. 3ct Emerald (Pear, Green, 13.66 x 8.23)