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3.5ct Spinel (Emerald, 10.04×7.44mm, Red) vs 5ct Spinel (Emerald, 11.31×8.38mm, Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 5ct Spinel (11.31×8.38mm, emerald cut) appears 27% larger than 3.5ct Spinel (10.04×7.44mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

3.5ct Spinel (emerald cut)
vs
 5ct Spinel (emerald cut)
red
 
red
10.04×7.44 mm 11.31×8.38 mm
actual size
Actual size of 3.5ct Spinel (emerald cut, 10.04×7.44mm, Red color)   Actual size of 5ct Spinel (emerald cut, 11.31×8.38mm, Red color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Red 3.5ct Spinel (emerald cut, 10.04×7.44mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Red 5ct Spinel (emerald cut, 11.31×8.38mm) 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
 45% vs 50%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 3.5ct Spinel Emerald (10.04×7.44mm, Red) and 5ct Spinel Emerald (11.31×8.38mm, 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.

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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.


3.5 Ct Spinel (Emerald) 5 Ct Spinel (Emerald)
10.04×7.44 mm vs 11.31×8.38 mm
69.47 mm²   88.14 mm²
Face-up size outline for 5ct Spinel (11.31×8.38mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 3.5ct Spinel (10.04×7.44mm, emerald cut)
3.5ct Spinel Emerald (10.04×7.44mm)
5ct Spinel Emerald (11.31×8.38mm)
Difference: 27% (18.67 mm²)
5ct Spinel (Emerald, 11.31×8.38mm) has approx. 27% more face-up area than 3.5ct Spinel (Emerald, 10.04×7.44mm).


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