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16ct Chrysoberyl (Round, 15.42×15.42mm, Light Yellowish Green) vs 16ct Alexandrite (Round, 15.42×15.42mm, Bluish Green)


Quick summary: Compared gemstones have equal face-up area.

16ct Chrysoberyl (round cut)
vs
 16ct Alexandrite (round cut)
light yellowish green
 
bluish green
15.42×15.42 mm 15.42×15.42 mm
actual size
Actual size of 16ct Chrysoberyl (round cut, 15.42×15.42mm, Light Yellowish Green color)   Actual size of 16ct Alexandrite (round cut, 15.42×15.42mm, Bluish Green color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Yellowish Green 16ct Chrysoberyl (round cut, 15.42×15.42mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Bluish Green 16ct Alexandrite (round cut, 15.42×15.42mm) 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
 92% vs 92%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 16ct Chrysoberyl Round (15.42×15.42mm, Light Yellowish Green) and 16ct Alexandrite Round (15.42×15.42mm, 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.

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Face-up Size

Chrysoberyl and Alexandrite have the same specific gravity so their face-up size depends on the weight, shape and 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.


16 Ct Chrysoberyl (Round) 16 Ct Alexandrite (Round)
15.42×15.42 mm vs 15.42×15.42 mm
186.75 mm²   186.75 mm²
Face-up size outline for true size of 15.42×15.42mm
16ct Chrysoberyl Round (15.42×15.42mm)
16ct Alexandrite Round (15.42×15.42mm)
Difference: 0% (0 mm²)
16ct Chrysoberyl (Round, 15.42×15.42mm) and 16ct Alexandrite (Round, 15.42×15.42mm) have the same face-up area.


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