1.5ct Topaz (Emerald, 7.61×5.64mm, Blue) vs 1.5ct Rhodolite (Emerald, 7.41×5.49mm, Purple)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.5ct Topaz (7.61×5.64mm, emerald cut) appears 6% larger than 1.5ct Rhodolite (7.41×5.49mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
1.5ct Topaz Emerald (7.61×5.64mm, Blue)
and
1.5ct Rhodolite Emerald (7.41×5.49mm, Purple)
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, Rhodolite will face-up smaller than Topaz for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.84 vs. 3.53 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Topaz 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.
| 1.5 Ct Topaz (Emerald) | 1.5 Ct Rhodolite (Emerald) | |
| 7.61×5.64 mm | vs | 7.41×5.49 mm |
| 39.92 mm² | 37.83 mm² |
| 1.5ct Topaz Emerald (7.61×5.64mm) | |
| 1.5ct Rhodolite Emerald (7.41×5.49mm) | |
| Difference: 6% (2.09 mm²) |
1.5ct Topaz (Emerald, 7.61×5.64mm) has approx. 6% more face-up area than 1.5ct Rhodolite (Emerald, 7.41×5.49mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 1.5ct Topaz (Emerald, Blue, 7.61 x 5.64) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 1.5ct Topaz (Emerald, Blue, 7.61 x 5.64) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 10ct Topaz (Emerald, White, 14 x 11) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 0.5ct Topaz (Emerald, Blue, 5.28 x 3.91) vs. 0.6ct Topaz (Emerald, Blue, 5.62 x 4.16)
- 11ct Topaz (Emerald, Blue, 14.81 x 10.97) vs. 11ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 14.86 x 11.01)
- 2ct Topaz (Emerald, Dark Bluish Green, 9 x 7) vs. 3ct Topaz (Emerald, Blue, 10 x 8)
- 10ct Topaz (Emerald, Blue, 14.34 x 10.62) vs. 23ct Kunzite (Cushion, Light Purple, 17.17 x 17.17)
- 26ct Topaz (Emerald, Violet, 19.72 x 14.61) vs. 8ct Amethyst (Emerald, Violet, 14.65 x 10.85)
- 9ct Topaz (Emerald, Light Blue, 13.85 x 10.26) vs. 9ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 13.89 x 10.29)