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14ct Beryl (Cabochon, 18.81×12.54mm, Orange) vs 1ct Peridot (Emerald, 6.78×5.02mm, Yellowish Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 14ct Beryl (18.81×12.54mm, cabochon cut) appears 6.1 times larger than 1ct Peridot (6.78×5.02mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

14ct Beryl (cabochon cut)
vs
 1ct Peridot (emerald cut)
orange
 
yellowish green
18.81×12.54 mm 6.78×5.02 mm
actual size
Actual size of 14ct Beryl (cabochon cut, 18.81×12.54mm, Orange color)   Actual size of 1ct Peridot (emerald cut, 6.78×5.02mm, Yellowish Green color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Orange 14ct Beryl (cabochon cut, 18.81×12.54mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Yellowish Green 1ct Peridot (emerald cut, 6.78×5.02mm) 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
 75% vs 30%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 14ct Beryl Cabochon (18.81×12.54mm, Orange) and 1ct Peridot Emerald (6.78×5.02mm, Yellowish 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

All things being equal, Peridot will face-up smaller than Beryl for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.34 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Beryl 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.


14 Ct Beryl (Cabochon) 1 Ct Peridot (Emerald)
18.81×12.54 mm vs 6.78×5.02 mm
193.42 mm²   31.65 mm²
Face-up size outline for 14ct Beryl (18.81×12.54mm, cabochon cut)
Face-up size outline for 1ct Peridot (6.78×5.02mm, emerald cut)
14ct Beryl Cabochon (18.81×12.54mm)
1ct Peridot Emerald (6.78×5.02mm)
Difference: 511% (161.77 mm²)
14ct Beryl (Cabochon, 18.81×12.54mm) has approx. 511% more face-up area than 1ct Peridot (Emerald, 6.78×5.02mm). In other words, it's 6.11x larger.


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