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1ct Emerald (Oval, 8.63×5.75mm, Green) vs 5ct Emerald (Oval, 14.75×9.83mm, Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 5ct Emerald (14.75×9.83mm, oval cut) appears 2.9 times larger than 1ct Emerald (8.63×5.75mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1ct Emerald (oval cut)
vs
 5ct Emerald (oval cut)
green
 
green
8.63×5.75 mm 14.75×9.83 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1ct Emerald (oval cut, 8.63×5.75mm, Green color)   Actual size of 5ct Emerald (oval cut, 14.75×9.83mm, Green color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Green 1ct Emerald (oval cut, 8.63×5.75mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Green 5ct Emerald (oval cut, 14.75×9.83mm) on a right ring and finger
Your settings
Ring
 Gold
Skin tone
 Light
Ring diameter
 16.9 mm
Ring width
 3.0 mm
Finger length
 64 mm
Finger coverage
 35% vs 59%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1ct Emerald Oval (8.63×5.75mm, Green) and 5ct Emerald Oval (14.75×9.83mm, 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

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 Emerald (Oval) 5 Ct Emerald (Oval)
8.63×5.75 mm vs 14.75×9.83 mm
40.69 mm²   118.89 mm²
Face-up size outline for 5ct Emerald (14.75×9.83mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 1ct Emerald (8.63×5.75mm, oval cut)
1ct Emerald Oval (8.63×5.75mm)
5ct Emerald Oval (14.75×9.83mm)
Difference: 192% (78.2 mm²)
5ct Emerald (Oval, 14.75×9.83mm) has approx. 192% more face-up area than 1ct Emerald (Oval, 8.63×5.75mm). In other words, it's 2.92x larger.


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