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4ct Citrine (Emerald, 11.62×8.61mm, Light Orange) vs 12ct Citrine (Emerald, 16.77×12.42mm, Light Orange)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 12ct Citrine (16.77×12.42mm, emerald cut) appears 2.1 times larger than 4ct Citrine (11.62×8.61mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

4ct Citrine (emerald cut)
vs
12ct Citrine (emerald cut)
light orange
 
light orange
11.62×8.61 mm 16.77×12.42 mm
actual size
Actual size of 4ct Citrine (emerald cut, 11.62×8.61mm, Light Orange color)   Actual size of 12ct Citrine (emerald cut, 16.77×12.42mm, Light Orange color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Orange 4ct Citrine (emerald cut, 11.62×8.61mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Orange 12ct Citrine (emerald cut, 16.77×12.42mm) 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
51% vs 74%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 4ct Citrine Emerald (11.62×8.61mm, Light Orange) and 12ct Citrine Emerald (16.77×12.42mm, Light Orange) 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.


4 Ct Citrine (Emerald) 12 Ct Citrine (Emerald)
11.62×8.61 mm vs 16.77×12.42 mm
93.04 mm²   193.7 mm²
Face-up size outline for 12ct Citrine (16.77×12.42mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 4ct Citrine (11.62×8.61mm, emerald cut)
4ct Citrine Emerald (11.62×8.61mm)
12ct Citrine Emerald (16.77×12.42mm)
Difference: 108% (100.66 mm²)
12ct Citrine (Emerald, 16.77×12.42mm) has approx. 108% more face-up area than 4ct Citrine (Emerald, 11.62×8.61mm). In other words, it's 2.08x larger.


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