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33ct Citrine (Emerald, 23.49×17.4mm, Light Orange) vs 33ct Topaz (Emerald, 21.36×15.82mm, Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 33ct Citrine (23.49×17.4mm, emerald cut) appears 21% larger than 33ct Topaz (21.36×15.82mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

33ct Citrine (emerald cut)
vs
33ct Topaz (emerald cut)
light orange
 
blue
23.49×17.4 mm 21.36×15.82 mm
actual size
Actual size of 33ct Citrine (emerald cut, 23.49×17.4mm, Light Orange color)   Actual size of 33ct Topaz (emerald cut, 21.36×15.82mm, Blue color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Orange 33ct Citrine (emerald cut, 23.49×17.4mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Blue 33ct Topaz (emerald cut, 21.36×15.82mm) 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
103% vs 94%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 33ct Citrine Emerald (23.49×17.4mm, Light Orange) and 33ct Topaz Emerald (21.36×15.82mm, 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

All things being equal, Topaz will face-up smaller than Citrine for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.53 vs. 2.65 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Citrine of the same size). Face-up size also depends heavily on 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.


33 Ct Citrine (Emerald) 33 Ct Topaz (Emerald)
23.49×17.4 mm vs 21.36×15.82 mm
380.12 mm²   314.26 mm²
Face-up size outline for 33ct Citrine (23.49×17.4mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 33ct Topaz (21.36×15.82mm, emerald cut)
33ct Citrine Emerald (23.49×17.4mm)
33ct Topaz Emerald (21.36×15.82mm)
Difference: 21% (65.86 mm²)
33ct Citrine (Emerald, 23.49×17.4mm) has approx. 21% more face-up area than 33ct Topaz (Emerald, 21.36×15.82mm).


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