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26ct Chrysoberyl (Oval, 23.25×15.5mm, Light Yellowish Green) vs 26ct Alexandrite (Oval, 23.25×15.5mm, Bluish Green)


Quick summary: Compared gemstones have equal face-up area.

26ct Chrysoberyl (oval cut)
vs
26ct Alexandrite (oval cut)
light yellowish green
 
bluish green
23.25×15.5 mm 23.25×15.5 mm
actual size
Actual size of 26ct Chrysoberyl (oval cut, 23.25×15.5mm, Light Yellowish Green color)   Actual size of 26ct Alexandrite (oval cut, 23.25×15.5mm, Bluish Green color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Yellowish Green 26ct Chrysoberyl (oval cut, 23.25×15.5mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Bluish Green 26ct Alexandrite (oval cut, 23.25×15.5mm) 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
92% vs 92%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 26ct Chrysoberyl Oval (23.25×15.5mm, Light Yellowish Green) and 26ct Alexandrite Oval (23.25×15.5mm, 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

Chrysoberyl and Alexandrite have the same specific gravity so their face-up size depends on the weight, shape and 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.


26 Ct Chrysoberyl (Oval) 26 Ct Alexandrite (Oval)
23.25×15.5 mm vs 23.25×15.5 mm
295.51 mm²   295.51 mm²
Face-up size outline for true size of 23.25×15.5mm
26ct Chrysoberyl Oval (23.25×15.5mm)
26ct Alexandrite Oval (23.25×15.5mm)
Difference: 0% (0 mm²)
26ct Chrysoberyl (Oval, 23.25×15.5mm) and 26ct Alexandrite (Oval, 23.25×15.5mm) have the same face-up area.


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