1.8ct Sapphire (Emerald, 7.76×5.75mm, Blue) vs 2.3ct Sapphire (Emerald, 8.42×6.24mm, Light Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.3ct Sapphire (8.42×6.24mm, emerald cut) appears 18% larger than 1.8ct Sapphire (7.76×5.75mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 7.76×5.75 mm | 8.42×6.24 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
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64 mm |
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Actual sizes of
1.8ct Sapphire Emerald (7.76×5.75mm, Blue)
and
2.3ct Sapphire Emerald (8.42×6.24mm, Light Blue)
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?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
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.
| 1.8 Ct Sapphire (Emerald) | 2.3 Ct Sapphire (Emerald) | |
| 7.76×5.75 mm | vs | 8.42×6.24 mm |
| 41.5 mm² | 48.86 mm² |
| 1.8ct Sapphire Emerald (7.76×5.75mm) | |
| 2.3ct Sapphire Emerald (8.42×6.24mm) | |
| Difference: 18% (7.36 mm²) |
2.3ct Sapphire (Emerald, 8.42×6.24mm) has approx. 18% more face-up area than 1.8ct Sapphire (Emerald, 7.76×5.75mm).
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