3ct Emerald (Princess, 8.84×8.84mm, Green) vs 6ct Sapphire (Baguette, 12.6×8.4mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 6ct Sapphire (12.6×8.4mm, baguette cut) appears 35% larger than 3ct Emerald (8.84×8.84mm, princess cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
3ct Emerald Princess (8.84×8.84mm, Green)
and
6ct Sapphire Baguette (12.6×8.4mm, 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.
Where to buy?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Sapphire will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 vs. 2.7 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Emerald 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.
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 Ct Emerald (Princess) | 6 Ct Sapphire (Baguette) | |
| 8.84×8.84 mm | vs | 12.6×8.4 mm |
| 78.15 mm² | 105.84 mm² |
| 3ct Emerald Princess (8.84×8.84mm) | |
| 6ct Sapphire Baguette (12.6×8.4mm) | |
| Difference: 35% (27.69 mm²) |
6ct Sapphire Baguette (12.6×8.4mm) has approx. 35% more face-up area than 3ct Emerald Princess (8.84×8.84mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 3ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 5ct Emerald (Pear, Green, 16.19 x 9.75)
- 3ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 2ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 7.72 x 7.72)
- 3ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 2.5ct Emerald (Pear, Green, 12.85 x 7.74)
- 3ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 6ct Sapphire (Princess, Blue, 9.77 x 9.77)
- 3ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 4ct Sapphire (Princess, Blue, 8.53 x 8.53)
- 3ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 5ct Sapphire (Princess, Blue, 9.19 x 9.19)
- 3ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 4ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 11.56 x 8.56)
- 4ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 9.73 x 9.73) vs. 0.5ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 4.86 x 4.86)
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