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6.5ct Sinhalite (Marquise, 19×9.5mm, Light Brown) vs 6.5ct Citrine (Marquise, 20.82×10.41mm, Light Orange)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 6.5ct Citrine (20.82×10.41mm, marquise cut) appears 20% larger than 6.5ct Sinhalite (19×9.5mm, marquise cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

6.5ct Sinhalite (marquise cut)
vs
6.5ct Citrine (marquise cut)
light brown
 
light orange
19×9.5 mm 20.82×10.41 mm
actual size
Actual size of 6.5ct Sinhalite (marquise cut, 19×9.5mm, Light Brown color)   Actual size of 6.5ct Citrine (marquise cut, 20.82×10.41mm, 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 Brown 6.5ct Sinhalite (marquise cut, 19×9.5mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Orange 6.5ct Citrine (marquise cut, 20.82×10.41mm) 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
57% vs 62%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 6.5ct Sinhalite Marquise (19×9.5mm, Light Brown) and 6.5ct Citrine Marquise (20.82×10.41mm, 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

All things being equal, Sinhalite will face-up smaller than Citrine for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.48 vs. 2.65 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Citrine 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 Sinhalite (Marquise) 6.5 Ct Citrine (Marquise)
19×9.5 mm vs 20.82×10.41 mm
128.16 mm²   153.88 mm²
Face-up size outline for 6.5ct Citrine (20.82×10.41mm, marquise cut)
Face-up size outline for 6.5ct Sinhalite (19×9.5mm, marquise cut)
6.5ct Sinhalite Marquise (19×9.5mm)
6.5ct Citrine Marquise (20.82×10.41mm)
Difference: 20% (25.72 mm²)
6.5ct Citrine (Marquise, 20.82×10.41mm) has approx. 20% more face-up area than 6.5ct Sinhalite (Marquise, 19×9.5mm).


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