6ct Diamond (Cushion, 12.01×9.72mm, White) vs 8ct Diamond (Emerald, 12.76×9.98mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 8ct Diamond (12.76×9.98mm, emerald cut) appears 13% larger than 6ct Diamond (12.01×9.72mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 12.01×9.72 mm | 12.76×9.98 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
6ct Diamond Cushion (12.01×9.72mm, White)
and
8ct Diamond Emerald (12.76×9.98mm, 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
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.
| 6 Ct Diamond (Cushion) | 8 Ct Diamond (Emerald) | |
| 12.01×9.72 mm | vs | 12.76×9.98 mm |
| 105.06 mm² | 118.43 mm² |
| 6ct Diamond Cushion (12.01×9.72mm) | |
| 8ct Diamond Emerald (12.76×9.98mm) | |
| Difference: 13% (13.37 mm²) |
8ct Diamond (Emerald, 12.76×9.98mm) has approx. 13% more face-up area than 6ct Diamond (Cushion, 12.01×9.72mm).
Popular comparisons:
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- 6ct Diamond (Cushion, White, 12.01 x 9.72) vs. 7ct Diamond (Cushion, White, 13.5 x 10.44)