16ct Diamond (Trillion, 19.49×19.49mm, White) vs 16ct Emerald (Trillion, 20.95×20.95mm, Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 16ct Emerald (20.95×20.95mm, trillion cut) appears 16% larger than 16ct Diamond (19.49×19.49mm, trillion 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
16ct Diamond Trillion (19.49×19.49mm, White)
and
16ct Emerald Trillion (20.95×20.95mm, 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.
Where to buy?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Diamond will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.52 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Emerald 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.
| 16 Ct Diamond (Trillion) | 16 Ct Emerald (Trillion) | |
| 19.49×19.49 mm | vs | 20.95×20.95 mm |
| 235.51 mm² | 272.12 mm² |
| 16ct Diamond Trillion (19.49×19.49mm) | |
| 16ct Emerald Trillion (20.95×20.95mm) | |
| Difference: 16% (36.61 mm²) |
16ct Emerald (Trillion, 20.95×20.95mm) has approx. 16% more face-up area than 16ct Diamond (Trillion, 19.49×19.49mm).
Popular comparisons:
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