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1ct Tourmaline (Emerald, 4.8×6.3mm, Bluish Green) vs 1ct Tourmaline (Emerald, 5.1×6.8mm, Dark Bluish Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Tourmaline (5.1×6.8mm, emerald cut) appears 15% larger than 1ct Tourmaline (4.8×6.3mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1ct Tourmaline (emerald cut)
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1ct Tourmaline (emerald cut)
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4.8×6.3 mm 5.1×6.8 mm
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Actual size of 1ct Tourmaline (emerald cut, 4.8×6.3mm, Bluish Green color)   Actual size of 1ct Tourmaline (emerald cut, 5.1×6.8mm, Dark Bluish Green color)
 
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Bluish Green 1ct Tourmaline (emerald cut, 4.8×6.3mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
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Dark Bluish Green 1ct Tourmaline (emerald cut, 5.1×6.8mm) on a right ring and finger
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Actual sizes of 1ct Tourmaline Emerald (4.8×6.3mm, Bluish Green) and 1ct Tourmaline Emerald (5.1×6.8mm, 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

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 (Emerald) 1 Ct Tourmaline (Emerald)
4.8×6.3 mm vs 5.1×6.8 mm
28.12 mm²   32.25 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1ct Tourmaline (5.1×6.8mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 1ct Tourmaline (4.8×6.3mm, emerald cut)
1ct Tourmaline Emerald (4.8×6.3mm)
1ct Tourmaline Emerald (5.1×6.8mm)
Difference: 15% (4.13 mm²)
1ct Tourmaline Emerald (5.1×6.8mm) has approx. 15% more face-up area than 1ct Tourmaline Emerald (4.8×6.3mm).


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