13ct Morganite (Pear, 22.53×13.57mm, Light Purple) vs 13ct Quartz (Pear, 22.94×13.82mm, Brown)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 13ct Quartz (22.94×13.82mm, pear cut) appears 4% larger than 13ct Morganite (22.53×13.57mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 22.53×13.57 mm | 22.94×13.82 mm | |
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
13ct Morganite Pear (22.53×13.57mm, Light Purple)
and
13ct Quartz Pear (22.94×13.82mm, Brown)
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, Morganite will face-up smaller than Quartz for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(2.8 vs. 2.65 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Quartz 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.
| 13 Ct Morganite (Pear) | 13 Ct Quartz (Pear) | |
| 22.53×13.57 mm | vs | 22.94×13.82 mm |
| 223.18 mm² | 231.43 mm² |
| 13ct Morganite Pear (22.53×13.57mm) | |
| 13ct Quartz Pear (22.94×13.82mm) | |
| Difference: 4% (8.25 mm²) |
13ct Quartz (Pear, 22.94×13.82mm) has approx. 4% more face-up area than 13ct Morganite (Pear, 22.53×13.57mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 5ct Morganite (Pear, Light Brown, 16.19 x 9.75) vs. 5ct Citrine (Pear, Yellow, 16.28 x 9.81)
- 3ct Morganite (Pear, Light Red, 12 x 8) vs. 1ct Morganite (Pear, Light Red, 10 x 7)
- 2.5ct Morganite (Pear, Light Red, 11 x 8) vs. 0.8ct Morganite (Pear, Light Red, 9 x 6)
- 0.7ct Morganite (Pear, Light Red, 7 x 5.06) vs. 1.2ct Diamond (Oval, White, 8.63 x 5.75)
- 1ct Morganite (Pear, Light Purple, 9.46 x 5.7) vs. 1ct Diamond (Pear, White, 9.05 x 5.45)
- 3ct Morganite (Pear, Light Red, 12 x 8) vs. 2.5ct Morganite (Pear, Light Red, 12.85 x 7.74)
- 1ct Morganite (Pear, Light Red, 9 x 6) vs. 1ct Morganite (Pear, Light Red, 10 x 7)
- 2ct Morganite (Pear, Light Purple, 11.94 x 7.19) vs. 2ct Diamond (Pear, White, 11.4 x 6.87)
- 1ct Morganite (Pear, Light Red, 9.46 x 5.7) vs. 1ct Diamond (Pear, White, 9.05 x 5.45)