2ct Sapphire (Pear, 10.46×6.3mm, Yellow) vs 3ct Ruby (Pear, 11.99×7.22mm, Red)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Ruby (11.99×7.22mm, pear cut) appears 31% larger than 2ct Sapphire (10.46×6.3mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 10.46×6.3 mm | 11.99×7.22 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
2ct Sapphire Pear (10.46×6.3mm, Yellow)
and
3ct Ruby Pear (11.99×7.22mm, Red)
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?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Face-up Size
Sapphire and Ruby 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 Sapphire (Pear) | 3 Ct Ruby (Pear) | |
| 10.46×6.3 mm | vs | 11.99×7.22 mm |
| 48.11 mm² | 63.19 mm² |
| 2ct Sapphire Pear (10.46×6.3mm) | |
| 3ct Ruby Pear (11.99×7.22mm) | |
| Difference: 31% (15.08 mm²) |
3ct Ruby (Pear, 11.99×7.22mm) has approx. 31% more face-up area than 2ct Sapphire (Pear, 10.46×6.3mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 2ct Sapphire (Pear, Yellow, 10.46 x 6.3) vs. 1.85ct Sapphire (Pear, Yellow, 10.19 x 6.14)
- 1.93ct Sapphire (Pear, Blue, 9 x 6) vs. 3ct Sapphire (Pear, Blue, 10 x 7)
- 2ct Sapphire (Pear, Blue, 10.46 x 6.3) vs. 1.6ct Diamond (Round, White, 7.6 x 7.6)
- 2ct Sapphire (Pear, Blue, 10.46 x 6.3) vs. 2ct Diamond (Pear, White, 11.4 x 6.87)
- 2.51ct Sapphire (Pear, Dark Blue, 9.72 x 9.43) vs. 2.23ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 9.42 x 6.21)
- 2ct Sapphire (Pear, Blue, 10.46 x 6.3) vs. 0.06ct Diamond (Baguette, White, 2.84 x 1.89)
- 1.76ct Sapphire (Pear, Dark Bluish Green, 8.49 x 5.79) vs. 0.14ct Diamond (Pear, White, 4.7 x 2.83)
- 2.51ct Sapphire (Pear, Dark Blue, 9.72 x 9.43) vs. 3.66ct Sapphire (Emerald, Dark Bluish Green, 9.77 x 6.94)