19ct Aquamarine (Round, 18.14×18.14mm, Light Blue) vs 19ct Diamond (Round, 17.34×17.34mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 19ct Aquamarine (18.14×18.14mm, round cut) appears 9% larger than 19ct Diamond (17.34×17.34mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
19ct Aquamarine Round (18.14×18.14mm, Light Blue)
and
19ct Diamond Round (17.34×17.34mm, White)
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 Aquamarine for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.52 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Aquamarine 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.
| 19 Ct Aquamarine (Round) | 19 Ct Diamond (Round) | |
| 18.14×18.14 mm | vs | 17.34×17.34 mm |
| 258.44 mm² | 236.15 mm² |
| 19ct Aquamarine Round (18.14×18.14mm) | |
| 19ct Diamond Round (17.34×17.34mm) | |
| Difference: 9% (22.29 mm²) |
19ct Aquamarine (Round, 18.14×18.14mm) has approx. 9% more face-up area than 19ct Diamond (Round, 17.34×17.34mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 2ct Aquamarine (Round, Blue, 8.59 x 8.59) vs. 2ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Blue, 9.17 x 6.79)
- 1ct Aquamarine (Round, Light Blue, 6.82 x 6.82) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)
- 1.5ct Aquamarine (Round, Light Blue, 7.8 x 7.8) vs. 1.5ct Diamond (Round, White, 7.44 x 7.44)
- 1ct Aquamarine (Round, Light Blue, 6.82 x 6.82) vs. 2ct Aquamarine (Round, Light Blue, 8.59 x 8.59)
- 3ct Aquamarine (Round, Light Blue, 9.83 x 9.83) vs. 3ct Diamond (Round, White, 9.37 x 9.37)
- 0.06ct Aquamarine (Round, Light Blue, 2.67 x 2.67) vs. 0.06ct Diamond (Round, White, 2.54 x 2.54)
- 1ct Aquamarine (Round, Light Blue, 6.82 x 6.82) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 2ct Aquamarine (Round, Light Blue, 8.59 x 8.59) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 1ct Aquamarine (Round, Light Blue, 6.82 x 6.82) vs. 1.5ct Aquamarine (Round, Light Blue, 7.8 x 7.8)