1ct Chrysoberyl (Cabochon, 7.02×4.68mm, Light Yellowish Green) vs 1ct Sapphire (Cabochon, 6.84×4.56mm, Dark Bluish Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Chrysoberyl (7.02×4.68mm, cabochon cut) appears 5% larger than 1ct Sapphire (6.84×4.56mm, cabochon cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
1ct Chrysoberyl Cabochon (7.02×4.68mm, Light Yellowish Green)
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1ct Sapphire Cabochon (6.84×4.56mm, 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.
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Sapphire will face-up smaller than Chrysoberyl for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 vs. 3.7 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Chrysoberyl 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.
| 1 Ct Chrysoberyl (Cabochon) | 1 Ct Sapphire (Cabochon) | |
| 7.02×4.68 mm | vs | 6.84×4.56 mm |
| 26.94 mm² | 25.58 mm² |
| 1ct Chrysoberyl Cabochon (7.02×4.68mm) | |
| 1ct Sapphire Cabochon (6.84×4.56mm) | |
| Difference: 5% (1.36 mm²) |
1ct Chrysoberyl Cabochon (7.02×4.68mm) has approx. 5% more face-up area than 1ct Sapphire Cabochon (6.84×4.56mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 6ct Chrysoberyl (Cabochon, Light Yellowish Green, 12.77 x 8.51) vs. 3ct Ruby (Oval, Red, 10.91 x 7.27)
- 5ct Chrysoberyl (Cabochon, Light Yellowish Green, 12.02 x 8.01) vs. 3ct Ruby (Oval, Red, 10.91 x 7.27)
- 0.3ct Chrysoberyl (Cabochon, Light Yellowish Green, 4.7 x 3.13) vs. 0.3ct Diamond (Cabochon, White, 4.79 x 3.19)
- 15ct Chrysoberyl (Cabochon, Yellowish Green, 17.33 x 11.55) vs. 14ct Ruby (Oval, Red, 18.23 x 12.15)
- 4ct Chrysoberyl (Cabochon, Yellow, 11.15 x 7.43) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 2ct Chrysoberyl (Cabochon, Light Yellowish Green, 8.85 x 5.9) vs. 3.5ct Sapphire (Cushion, Blue, 8.49 x 8.49)
- 3ct Chrysoberyl (Cabochon, Light Yellowish Green, 10.13 x 6.75) vs. 3.5ct Sapphire (Cushion, Blue, 8.49 x 8.49)
- 2.7ct Ruby (Pear, Red, 10 x 7) vs. 3ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 9 x 7)
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