6ct Diamond (Emerald, 12.14×8.99mm, White) vs 6ct Sapphire (Emerald, 11.6×8.59mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 6ct Diamond (12.14×8.99mm, emerald cut) appears 10% larger than 6ct Sapphire (11.6×8.59mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
6ct Diamond Emerald (12.14×8.99mm, White)
and
6ct Sapphire Emerald (11.6×8.59mm, Blue)
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, Sapphire will face-up smaller than Diamond for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 vs. 3.52 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Diamond 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.
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 (Emerald) | 6 Ct Sapphire (Emerald) | |
| 12.14×8.99 mm | vs | 11.6×8.59 mm |
| 101.5 mm² | 92.67 mm² |
| 6ct Diamond Emerald (12.14×8.99mm) | |
| 6ct Sapphire Emerald (11.6×8.59mm) | |
| Difference: 10% (8.83 mm²) |
6ct Diamond Emerald (12.14×8.99mm) has approx. 10% more face-up area than 6ct Sapphire Emerald (11.6×8.59mm).
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