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2ct Emerald (Emerald, 9.17×6.79mm, Dark Green) vs 1.27ct Aquamarine (Pear, 10.28×6.35mm, Light Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2ct Emerald (9.17×6.79mm, emerald cut) appears 22% larger than 1.27ct Aquamarine (10.28×6.35mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

2ct Emerald (emerald cut)
vs
1.27ct Aquamarine (pear cut)
dark green
 
light blue
9.17×6.79 mm 10.28×6.35 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2ct Emerald (emerald cut, 9.17×6.79mm, Dark Green color)   Actual size of 1.27ct Aquamarine (pear cut, 10.28×6.35mm, Light Blue color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Dark Green 2ct Emerald (emerald cut, 9.17×6.79mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Blue 1.27ct Aquamarine (pear cut, 10.28×6.35mm) 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
41% vs 38%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2ct Emerald Emerald (9.17×6.79mm, Dark Green) and 1.27ct Aquamarine Pear (10.28×6.35mm, 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

Emerald and Aquamarine 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.


2 Ct Emerald (Emerald) 1.27 Ct Aquamarine (Pear)
9.17×6.79 mm vs 10.28×6.35 mm
57.91 mm²   47.65 mm²
Face-up size outline for 2ct Emerald (9.17×6.79mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.27ct Aquamarine (10.28×6.35mm, pear cut)
2ct Emerald Emerald (9.17×6.79mm)
1.27ct Aquamarine Pear (10.28×6.35mm)
Difference: 22% (10.26 mm²)
2ct Emerald (Emerald, 9.17×6.79mm) has approx. 22% more face-up area than 1.27ct Aquamarine (Pear, 10.28×6.35mm).


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