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1ct Tourmaline (Baguette, 7.55×5.03mm, Violet) vs 1ct Tourmaline (Oval, 8.24×5.49mm, Violet)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Tourmaline (7.55×5.03mm, baguette cut) appears 2% larger than 1ct Tourmaline (8.24×5.49mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1ct Tourmaline (baguette cut)
vs
1ct Tourmaline (oval cut)
violet
 
violet
7.55×5.03 mm 8.24×5.49 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1ct Tourmaline (baguette cut, 7.55×5.03mm, Violet color)   Actual size of 1ct Tourmaline (oval cut, 8.24×5.49mm, Violet color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Violet 1ct Tourmaline (baguette cut, 7.55×5.03mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Violet 1ct Tourmaline (oval cut, 8.24×5.49mm) 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
30% vs 33%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1ct Tourmaline Baguette (7.55×5.03mm, Violet) and 1ct Tourmaline Oval (8.24×5.49mm, Violet) 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 Tourmaline (Baguette) 1 Ct Tourmaline (Oval)
7.55×5.03 mm vs 8.24×5.49 mm
37.98 mm²   37.09 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1ct Tourmaline (7.55×5.03mm, baguette cut)
Face-up size outline for 1ct Tourmaline (8.24×5.49mm, oval cut)
1ct Tourmaline Baguette (7.55×5.03mm)
1ct Tourmaline Oval (8.24×5.49mm)
Difference: 2% (0.89 mm²)
1ct Tourmaline (Baguette, 7.55×5.03mm) has approx. 2% more face-up area than 1ct Tourmaline (Oval, 8.24×5.49mm).


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