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3ct Spinel (Cushion, 8.35×8.35mm, Blue) vs 4ct Spinel (Cushion, 9.19×9.19mm, Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 4ct Spinel (9.19×9.19mm, cushion cut) appears 21% larger than 3ct Spinel (8.35×8.35mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

3ct Spinel (cushion cut)
vs
4ct Spinel (cushion cut)
blue
 
green
8.35×8.35 mm 9.19×9.19 mm
actual size
Actual size of 3ct Spinel (cushion cut, 8.35×8.35mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 4ct Spinel (cushion cut, 9.19×9.19mm, Green color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 3ct Spinel (cushion cut, 8.35×8.35mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Green 4ct Spinel (cushion cut, 9.19×9.19mm) 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
50% vs 55%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 3ct Spinel Cushion (8.35×8.35mm, Blue) and 4ct Spinel Cushion (9.19×9.19mm, 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

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 Ct Spinel (Cushion) 4 Ct Spinel (Cushion)
8.35×8.35 mm vs 9.19×9.19 mm
62.75 mm²   76.01 mm²
Face-up size outline for 4ct Spinel (9.19×9.19mm, cushion cut)
Face-up size outline for 3ct Spinel (8.35×8.35mm, cushion cut)
3ct Spinel Cushion (8.35×8.35mm)
4ct Spinel Cushion (9.19×9.19mm)
Difference: 21% (13.26 mm²)
4ct Spinel (Cushion, 9.19×9.19mm) has approx. 21% more face-up area than 3ct Spinel (Cushion, 8.35×8.35mm).


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