3ct Morganite (Princess, 8.84×8.84mm, Light Red) vs 3ct Diamond (Princess, 7.95×7.95mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Morganite (8.84×8.84mm, princess cut) appears 24% larger than 3ct Diamond (7.95×7.95mm, princess cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
3ct Morganite Princess (8.84×8.84mm, Light Red)
and
3ct Diamond Princess (7.95×7.95mm, White)
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
All things being equal, Diamond will face-up smaller than Morganite for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.52 vs. 2.7 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Morganite 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 Morganite (Princess) | 3 Ct Diamond (Princess) | |
| 8.84×8.84 mm | vs | 7.95×7.95 mm |
| 78.15 mm² | 63.2 mm² |
| 3ct Morganite Princess (8.84×8.84mm) | |
| 3ct Diamond Princess (7.95×7.95mm) | |
| Difference: 24% (14.95 mm²) |
3ct Morganite Princess (8.84×8.84mm) has approx. 24% more face-up area than 3ct Diamond Princess (7.95×7.95mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 3ct Morganite (Princess, Light Red, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 2.5ct Morganite (Princess, Light Red, 8.32 x 8.32)
- 3ct Morganite (Princess, Light Red, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 1ct Morganite (Princess, Light Red, 6.13 x 6.13)
- 3ct Morganite (Princess, Light Red, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 2.5ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 8.65 x 8.65)
- 3ct Morganite (Princess, Light Red, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 3ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 9.19 x 9.19)
- 3ct Morganite (Princess, Light Red, 8.84 x 8.84) vs. 3.4ct Diamond (Princess, White, 8.29 x 8.29)
- 8ct Morganite (Princess, Light Red, 12.25 x 12.25) vs. 2.54ct Diamond (Oval, White, 11.07 x 7.38)
- 2.5ct Morganite (Princess, Light Red, 8.32 x 8.32) vs. 2ct Diamond (Cushion, White, 7.34 x 7.34)
- 1ct Morganite (Princess, Light Purple, 6.13 x 6.13) vs. 2ct Morganite (Princess, Light Purple, 7.72 x 7.72)
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