2.14ct Benitoite (Cushion, 7.43×7.43mm, Blue) vs 2.14ct Diamond (Cushion, 7.51×7.51mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.14ct Diamond (7.51×7.51mm, cushion cut) appears 2% larger than 2.14ct Benitoite (7.43×7.43mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
2.14ct Benitoite Cushion (7.43×7.43mm, Blue)
and
2.14ct Diamond Cushion (7.51×7.51mm, White)
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, Benitoite will face-up smaller than Diamond for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.65 vs. 3.52 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Diamond 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.
| 2.14 Ct Benitoite (Cushion) | 2.14 Ct Diamond (Cushion) | |
| 7.43×7.43 mm | vs | 7.51×7.51 mm |
| 49.68 mm² | 50.76 mm² |
| 2.14ct Benitoite Cushion (7.43×7.43mm) | |
| 2.14ct Diamond Cushion (7.51×7.51mm) | |
| Difference: 2% (1.08 mm²) |
2.14ct Diamond (Cushion, 7.51×7.51mm) has approx. 2% more face-up area than 2.14ct Benitoite (Cushion, 7.43×7.43mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 0.15ct Benitoite (Cushion, Dark Blue, 3.06 x 3.06) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 0.65ct Benitoite (Cushion, Blue, 4.99 x 4.99) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 0.5ct Benitoite (Cushion, Blue, 4.58 x 4.58) vs. 0.21ct Spinel (Cushion, Blue, 3.5 x 2.8)
- 0.5ct Benitoite (Cushion, Blue, 4.58 x 4.58) vs. 0.5ct Tourmaline (Cushion, Light Green , 4.83 x 4.83)
- 20ct Benitoite (Cushion, Blue, 15.65 x 15.65) vs. 8.3ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 14.74 x 10.92)
- 0.81ct Benitoite (Cushion, Dark Blue, 5.37 x 5.37) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 1.19ct Benitoite (Cushion, Dark Blue, 6.11 x 6.11) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 1.19ct Benitoite (Cushion, Dark Blue, 7 x 5) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)