6ct Sapphire (Oval, 13.74×9.16mm, Dark Blue) vs 0.1ct Diamond (Princess, 2.56×2.56mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 6ct Sapphire (13.74×9.16mm, oval cut) appears 15.8 times larger than 0.1ct Diamond (2.56×2.56mm, princess cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 13.74×9.16 mm | 2.56×2.56 mm | |
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
6ct Sapphire Oval (13.74×9.16mm, Dark Blue)
and
0.1ct Diamond Princess (2.56×2.56mm, 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?
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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 Sapphire (Oval) | 0.1 Ct Diamond (Princess) | |
| 13.74×9.16 mm | vs | 2.56×2.56 mm |
| 103.2 mm² | 6.55 mm² |
| 6ct Sapphire Oval (13.74×9.16mm) | |
| 0.1ct Diamond Princess (2.56×2.56mm) | |
| Difference: 1476% (96.65 mm²) |
6ct Sapphire (Oval, 13.74×9.16mm) has approx. 1476% more face-up area than 0.1ct Diamond (Princess, 2.56×2.56mm). In other words, it's 15.76x larger.
Popular comparisons:
- 6ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 13.74 x 9.16) vs. 12ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 17.31 x 11.54)
- 6ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 13.74 x 9.16) vs. 8ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 15.12 x 10.08)
- 6ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 13.74 x 9.16) vs. 2ct Diamond (Oval, White, 10.23 x 6.82)
- 6ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 13.74 x 9.16) vs. 5ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 12.93 x 8.62)
- 6ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 13.74 x 9.16) vs. 6ct Spinel (Oval, Dark Blue, 14.24 x 9.49)
- 6ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 13.74 x 9.16) vs. 5ct Tanzanite (Oval, Blue, 13.79 x 9.19)
- 6ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 13.74 x 9.16) vs. 2.23ct Sapphire (Oval, Dark Blue, 9.43 x 6.21)
- 2ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 9.53 x 6.35) vs. 2ct Diamond (Oval, White, 10.23 x 6.82)