1ct Alexandrite (Round, 5.5×5.5mm, Dark Bluish Green) vs 1ct Alexandrite (Cushion, 5.5×5.5mm, Dark Bluish Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Alexandrite (5.5×5.5mm, cushion cut) appears 15% larger than 1ct Alexandrite (5.5×5.5mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
1ct Alexandrite Round (5.5×5.5mm, Dark Bluish Green)
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1ct Alexandrite Cushion (5.5×5.5mm, Dark 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.
Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Face-up Size
The face-up size depends on the shape of the gem, its weight and 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.
| 1 Ct Alexandrite (Round) | 1 Ct Alexandrite (Cushion) | |
| 5.5×5.5 mm | vs | 5.5×5.5 mm |
| 23.76 mm² | 27.23 mm² |
| 1ct Alexandrite Round (5.5×5.5mm) | |
| 1ct Alexandrite Cushion (5.5×5.5mm) | |
| Difference: 15% (3.47 mm²) |
1ct Alexandrite Cushion (5.5×5.5mm) has approx. 15% more face-up area than 1ct Alexandrite Round (5.5×5.5mm).
Popular comparisons:
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- 1ct Alexandrite (Round, Bluish Green, 6.14 x 6.14) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 1ct Alexandrite (Round, Bluish Green, 6.14 x 6.14) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)
- 0.2ct Alexandrite (Round, Bluish Green, 3.59 x 3.59) vs. 0.1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 3.38 x 2.5)
- 1ct Alexandrite (Round, Bluish Green, 6.14 x 6.14) vs. 1ct Emerald (Round, Green, 6.82 x 6.82)
- 1ct Alexandrite (Round, Dark Bluish Green, 6.5 x 6.5) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)
- 4ct Alexandrite (Round, Bluish Green, 9.74 x 9.74) vs. 2ct Diamond (Oval, White, 10.23 x 6.82)
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