1ct Chrysoberyl (Round, 6.14×6.14mm, Light Yellowish Green) vs 1.5ct Alexandrite (Round, 7.02×7.02mm, Bluish Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.5ct Alexandrite (7.02×7.02mm, round cut) appears 31% larger than 1ct Chrysoberyl (6.14×6.14mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
| 1ct Chrysoberyl (round cut) |
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1.5ct Alexandrite (round cut) |
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light yellowish green |
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| 6.14×6.14 mm | 7.02×7.02 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
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64 mm |
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Actual sizes of
1ct Chrysoberyl Round (6.14×6.14mm, Light Yellowish Green)
and
1.5ct Alexandrite Round (7.02×7.02mm, 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?
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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.
| 1 Ct Chrysoberyl (Round) | 1.5 Ct Alexandrite (Round) | |
| 6.14×6.14 mm | vs | 7.02×7.02 mm |
| 29.61 mm² | 38.7 mm² |
| 1ct Chrysoberyl Round (6.14×6.14mm) | |
| 1.5ct Alexandrite Round (7.02×7.02mm) | |
| Difference: 31% (9.09 mm²) |
1.5ct Alexandrite (Round, 7.02×7.02mm) has approx. 31% more face-up area than 1ct Chrysoberyl (Round, 6.14×6.14mm).
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