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1ct Tsavorite (Emerald, 6.6×4.89mm, Yellowish Green) vs 1.79ct Emerald (Oval, 10.59×7.06mm, Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.79ct Emerald (10.59×7.06mm, oval cut) appears 2 times larger than 1ct Tsavorite (6.6×4.89mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1ct Tsavorite (emerald cut)
vs
 1.79ct Emerald (oval cut)
yellowish green
 
green
6.6×4.89 mm 10.59×7.06 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1ct Tsavorite (emerald cut, 6.6×4.89mm, Yellowish Green color)   Actual size of 1.79ct Emerald (oval cut, 10.59×7.06mm, Green color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Yellowish Green 1ct Tsavorite (emerald cut, 6.6×4.89mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Green 1.79ct Emerald (oval cut, 10.59×7.06mm) 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
 29% vs 42%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1ct Tsavorite Emerald (6.6×4.89mm, Yellowish Green) and 1.79ct Emerald Oval (10.59×7.06mm, 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

All things being equal, Tsavorite will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.61 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Emerald 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.


1 Ct Tsavorite (Emerald) 1.79 Ct Emerald (Oval)
6.6×4.89 mm vs 10.59×7.06 mm
30.01 mm²   61.31 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1.79ct Emerald (10.59×7.06mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 1ct Tsavorite (6.6×4.89mm, emerald cut)
1ct Tsavorite Emerald (6.6×4.89mm)
1.79ct Emerald Oval (10.59×7.06mm)
Difference: 104% (31.3 mm²)
1.79ct Emerald (Oval, 10.59×7.06mm) has approx. 104% more face-up area than 1ct Tsavorite (Emerald, 6.6×4.89mm). In other words, it's 2.04x larger.


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