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6.5ct Beryl (Emerald, 13.55×10.04mm, Orange) vs 6.5ct Pyrope (Emerald, 12.15×9mm, Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 6.5ct Beryl (13.55×10.04mm, emerald cut) appears 24% larger than 6.5ct Pyrope (12.15×9mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

6.5ct Beryl (emerald cut)
vs
 6.5ct Pyrope (emerald cut)
orange
 
red
13.55×10.04 mm 12.15×9 mm
actual size
Actual size of 6.5ct Beryl (emerald cut, 13.55×10.04mm, Orange color)   Actual size of 6.5ct Pyrope (emerald cut, 12.15×9mm, Red color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Orange 6.5ct Beryl (emerald cut, 13.55×10.04mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Red 6.5ct Pyrope (emerald cut, 12.15×9mm) 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
 60% vs 54%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 6.5ct Beryl Emerald (13.55×10.04mm, Orange) and 6.5ct Pyrope Emerald (12.15×9mm, Red) 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, Pyrope will face-up smaller than Beryl for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.78 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Beryl 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.


6.5 Ct Beryl (Emerald) 6.5 Ct Pyrope (Emerald)
13.55×10.04 mm vs 12.15×9 mm
126.52 mm²   101.7 mm²
Face-up size outline for 6.5ct Beryl (13.55×10.04mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 6.5ct Pyrope (12.15×9mm, emerald cut)
6.5ct Beryl Emerald (13.55×10.04mm)
6.5ct Pyrope Emerald (12.15×9mm)
Difference: 24% (24.82 mm²)
6.5ct Beryl (Emerald, 13.55×10.04mm) has approx. 24% more face-up area than 6.5ct Pyrope (Emerald, 12.15×9mm).


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