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7.75ct Alexandrite (Cushion, 11×11mm, Dark Bluish Green) vs 8.5ct Alexandrite (Oval, 14×10mm, Dark Bluish Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 8.5ct Alexandrite (14×10mm, oval cut) appears 5% larger than 7.75ct Alexandrite (11×11mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

7.75ct Alexandrite (cushion cut)
vs
8.5ct Alexandrite (oval cut)
dark bluish green
 
dark bluish green
11×11 mm 14×10 mm
actual size
Actual size of 7.75ct Alexandrite (cushion cut, 11×11mm, Dark Bluish Green color)   Actual size of 8.5ct Alexandrite (oval cut, 14×10mm, Dark Bluish Green color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Dark Bluish Green 7.75ct Alexandrite (cushion cut, 11×11mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Dark Bluish Green 8.5ct Alexandrite (oval cut, 14×10mm) 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
66% vs 60%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 7.75ct Alexandrite Cushion (11×11mm, Dark Bluish Green) and 8.5ct Alexandrite Oval (14×10mm, Dark Bluish Green) 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

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.


7.75 Ct Alexandrite (Cushion) 8.5 Ct Alexandrite (Oval)
11×11 mm vs 14×10 mm
108.9 mm²   114.8 mm²
Face-up size outline for 8.5ct Alexandrite (14×10mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 7.75ct Alexandrite (11×11mm, cushion cut)
7.75ct Alexandrite Cushion (11×11mm)
8.5ct Alexandrite Oval (14×10mm)
Difference: 5% (5.9 mm²)
8.5ct Alexandrite (Oval, 14×10mm) has approx. 5% more face-up area than 7.75ct Alexandrite (Cushion, 11×11mm).


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