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33ct Kunzite (Pear, 29.45×17.74mm, Light Purple) vs 33ct Chrysoberyl (Pear, 27.92×16.82mm, Light Yellowish Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 33ct Kunzite (29.45×17.74mm, pear cut) appears 11% larger than 33ct Chrysoberyl (27.92×16.82mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

33ct Kunzite (pear cut)
vs
33ct Chrysoberyl (pear cut)
light purple
 
light yellowish green
29.45×17.74 mm 27.92×16.82 mm
actual size
Actual size of 33ct Kunzite (pear cut, 29.45×17.74mm, Light Purple color)   Actual size of 33ct Chrysoberyl (pear cut, 27.92×16.82mm, Light Yellowish Green color)
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Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Purple 33ct Kunzite (pear cut, 29.45×17.74mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Yellowish Green 33ct Chrysoberyl (pear cut, 27.92×16.82mm) on a right ring and finger
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Ring
Gold
Skin tone
Light
Ring diameter
16.9 mm
Ring width
3.0 mm
Finger length
64 mm
Finger coverage
105% vs 100%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 33ct Kunzite Pear (29.45×17.74mm, Light Purple) and 33ct Chrysoberyl Pear (27.92×16.82mm, Light Yellowish Green) 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, Chrysoberyl will face-up smaller than Kunzite for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.73 vs. 3.18 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Kunzite 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 Kunzite (Pear) 33 Ct Chrysoberyl (Pear)
29.45×17.74 mm vs 27.92×16.82 mm
381.38 mm²   342.82 mm²
Face-up size outline for 33ct Kunzite (29.45×17.74mm, pear cut)
Face-up size outline for 33ct Chrysoberyl (27.92×16.82mm, pear cut)
33ct Kunzite Pear (29.45×17.74mm)
33ct Chrysoberyl Pear (27.92×16.82mm)
Difference: 11% (38.56 mm²)
33ct Kunzite (Pear, 29.45×17.74mm) has approx. 11% more face-up area than 33ct Chrysoberyl (Pear, 27.92×16.82mm).


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