2.3ct Emerald (Emerald, 9.61×7.12mm, Green) vs 2.3ct Diamond (Emerald, 8.82×6.53mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.3ct Emerald (9.61×7.12mm, emerald cut) appears 19% larger than 2.3ct Diamond (8.82×6.53mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
2.3ct Emerald Emerald (9.61×7.12mm, Green)
and
2.3ct Diamond Emerald (8.82×6.53mm, 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, Diamond will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.52 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.
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.
| 2.3 Ct Emerald (Emerald) | 2.3 Ct Diamond (Emerald) | |
| 9.61×7.12 mm | vs | 8.82×6.53 mm |
| 63.63 mm² | 53.56 mm² |
| 2.3ct Emerald Emerald (9.61×7.12mm) | |
| 2.3ct Diamond Emerald (8.82×6.53mm) | |
| Difference: 19% (10.07 mm²) |
2.3ct Emerald (Emerald, 9.61×7.12mm) has approx. 19% more face-up area than 2.3ct Diamond (Emerald, 8.82×6.53mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 2.3ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 9.61 x 7.12) vs. 2.5ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 9.88 x 7.32)
- 2.3ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 9.61 x 7.12) vs. 2ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 9.17 x 6.79)
- 2.3ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 9.61 x 7.12) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 30ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 22.61 x 16.75) vs. 5ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 10.92 x 8.09)
- 3ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 10.5 x 7.78) vs. 4ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 11.56 x 8.56)
- 14ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 17.55 x 13) vs. 14ct Peridot (Emerald, Green, 16.32 x 12.09)
- 11ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 16.19 x 11.99) vs. 11ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 14.86 x 11.01)
- 2.4ct Emerald (Emerald, Dark Green, 9.75 x 7.22) vs. 3ct Emerald (Emerald, Dark Green, 10.5 x 7.78)