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7ct Sinhalite (Pear, 17.05×10.27mm, Light Brown) vs 7ct Citrine (Pear, 18.66×11.24mm, Light Orange)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 7ct Citrine (18.66×11.24mm, pear cut) appears 20% larger than 7ct Sinhalite (17.05×10.27mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

7ct Sinhalite (pear cut)
vs
7ct Citrine (pear cut)
light brown
 
light orange
17.05×10.27 mm 18.66×11.24 mm
actual size
Actual size of 7ct Sinhalite (pear cut, 17.05×10.27mm, Light Brown color)   Actual size of 7ct Citrine (pear cut, 18.66×11.24mm, 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 7ct Sinhalite (pear cut, 17.05×10.27mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Orange 7ct Citrine (pear cut, 18.66×11.24mm) 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
61% vs 67%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 7ct Sinhalite Pear (17.05×10.27mm, Light Brown) and 7ct Citrine Pear (18.66×11.24mm, 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.


7 Ct Sinhalite (Pear) 7 Ct Citrine (Pear)
17.05×10.27 mm vs 18.66×11.24 mm
127.83 mm²   153.11 mm²
Face-up size outline for 7ct Citrine (18.66×11.24mm, pear cut)
Face-up size outline for 7ct Sinhalite (17.05×10.27mm, pear cut)
7ct Sinhalite Pear (17.05×10.27mm)
7ct Citrine Pear (18.66×11.24mm)
Difference: 20% (25.28 mm²)
7ct Citrine (Pear, 18.66×11.24mm) has approx. 20% more face-up area than 7ct Sinhalite (Pear, 17.05×10.27mm).


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