1ct Diaspore (Princess, 5.55×5.55mm, Light Yellowish Green) vs 1ct Tsavorite (Princess, 5.44×5.44mm, Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Diaspore (5.55×5.55mm, princess cut) appears 4% larger than 1ct Tsavorite (5.44×5.44mm, princess cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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1ct Tsavorite (princess cut) |
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light yellowish green |
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| 5.55×5.55 mm | 5.44×5.44 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 Diaspore Princess (5.55×5.55mm, Light Yellowish Green)
and
1ct Tsavorite Princess (5.44×5.44mm, 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, Tsavorite will face-up smaller than Diaspore for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.61 vs. 3.4 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Diaspore 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 Diaspore (Princess) | 1 Ct Tsavorite (Princess) | |
| 5.55×5.55 mm | vs | 5.44×5.44 mm |
| 30.8 mm² | 29.59 mm² |
| 1ct Diaspore Princess (5.55×5.55mm) | |
| 1ct Tsavorite Princess (5.44×5.44mm) | |
| Difference: 4% (1.21 mm²) |
1ct Diaspore (Princess, 5.55×5.55mm) has approx. 4% more face-up area than 1ct Tsavorite (Princess, 5.44×5.44mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Diaspore (Princess, Light Yellowish Green, 5.67 x 5.67) vs. 1ct Alexandrite (Oval, Bluish Green, 7.77 x 5.18)
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- 1ct Diaspore (Princess, Light Yellowish Green, 5.67 x 5.67) vs. 1ct Alexandrite (Emerald, Bluish Green, 6.55 x 4.85)
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