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2ct Aquamarine (Round, 8.59×8.59mm, Blue) vs 2.5ct Aquamarine (Emerald, 9.88×7.32mm, Light Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.5ct Aquamarine (9.88×7.32mm, emerald cut) appears 16% larger than 2ct Aquamarine (8.59×8.59mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

2ct Aquamarine (round cut)
vs
2.5ct Aquamarine (emerald cut)
blue
 
light blue
8.59×8.59 mm 9.88×7.32 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2ct Aquamarine (round cut, 8.59×8.59mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 2.5ct Aquamarine (emerald cut, 9.88×7.32mm, Light Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 2ct Aquamarine (round cut, 8.59×8.59mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Blue 2.5ct Aquamarine (emerald cut, 9.88×7.32mm) 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
51% vs 44%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2ct Aquamarine Round (8.59×8.59mm, Blue) and 2.5ct Aquamarine Emerald (9.88×7.32mm, Light Blue) 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

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 (Round) 2.5 Ct Aquamarine (Emerald)
8.59×8.59 mm vs 9.88×7.32 mm
57.95 mm²   67.26 mm²
Face-up size outline for 2.5ct Aquamarine (9.88×7.32mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 2ct Aquamarine (8.59×8.59mm, round cut)
2ct Aquamarine Round (8.59×8.59mm)
2.5ct Aquamarine Emerald (9.88×7.32mm)
Difference: 16% (9.31 mm²)
2.5ct Aquamarine (Emerald, 9.88×7.32mm) has approx. 16% more face-up area than 2ct Aquamarine (Round, 8.59×8.59mm).


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