2ct Aquamarine (Emerald, 9×7mm, Light Bluish Green) vs 3ct Aquamarine (Emerald, 10×8mm, Light Bluish Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Aquamarine (10×8mm, emerald cut) appears 27% larger than 2ct Aquamarine (9×7mm, 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
2ct Aquamarine Emerald (9×7mm, Light Bluish Green)
and
3ct Aquamarine Emerald (10×8mm, Light 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.
Where to buy?
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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.
| 2 Ct Aquamarine (Emerald) | 3 Ct Aquamarine (Emerald) | |
| 9×7 mm | vs | 10×8 mm |
| 58.59 mm² | 74.4 mm² |
| 2ct Aquamarine Emerald (9×7mm) | |
| 3ct Aquamarine Emerald (10×8mm) | |
| Difference: 27% (15.81 mm²) |
3ct Aquamarine (Emerald, 10×8mm) has approx. 27% more face-up area than 2ct Aquamarine (Emerald, 9×7mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 2ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Bluish Green, 9 x 7) vs. 2.51ct Sapphire (Pear, Dark Blue, 9.72 x 9.42)
- 7ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Blue, 13.92 x 10.31) vs. 7ct Sapphire (Emerald, Blue, 12.22 x 9.05)
- 1ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Blue, 7.28 x 5.39) vs. 1ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 6.68 x 4.95)
- 5ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Blue, 12.45 x 9.22) vs. 5ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 11.42 x 8.46)
- 2.7ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Bluish Green, 9 x 7) vs. 2.7ct Diamond (Round, White, 9.05 x 9.05)
- 1.5ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Blue, 8.33 x 6.17) vs. 2ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Blue, 9.17 x 6.79)
- 13.21ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Blue, 21 x 11.5) vs. 4.01ct Aquamarine (Oval, Light Blue, 12 x 9)
- 10ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Blue, 15.69 x 11.62) vs. 10ct Spinel (Emerald, Light Blue, 14.24 x 10.55)