7ct Topaz (Round, 11.92×11.92mm, Blue) vs 1ct Emerald (Emerald, 7.26×5.38mm, Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 7ct Topaz (11.92×11.92mm, round cut) appears 3.1 times larger than 1ct Emerald (7.26×5.38mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 11.92×11.92 mm | 7.26×5.38 mm | |
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
7ct Topaz Round (11.92×11.92mm, Blue)
and
1ct Emerald Emerald (7.26×5.38mm, 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.
Where to buy?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Topaz will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.53 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Emerald 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.
| 7 Ct Topaz (Round) | 1 Ct Emerald (Emerald) | |
| 11.92×11.92 mm | vs | 7.26×5.38 mm |
| 111.59 mm² | 36.32 mm² |
| 7ct Topaz Round (11.92×11.92mm) | |
| 1ct Emerald Emerald (7.26×5.38mm) | |
| Difference: 207% (75.27 mm²) |
7ct Topaz (Round, 11.92×11.92mm) has approx. 207% more face-up area than 1ct Emerald (Emerald, 7.26×5.38mm). In other words, it's 3.07x larger.
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Topaz (Round, Blue, 6.23 x 6.23) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)
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- 8ct Topaz (Round, Blue, 12.47 x 12.47) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 2ct Topaz (Round, Blue, 7.85 x 7.85) vs. 1ct Topaz (Round, Blue, 6.23 x 6.23)
- 1ct Topaz (Round, Blue, 6 x 6) vs. 0.5ct Topaz (Round, Blue, 5 x 5)
- 2ct Topaz (Round, White, 7.85 x 7.85) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 1ct Topaz (Round, White, 6.23 x 6.23) vs. 1ct Spinel (Round, Red, 6.19 x 6.19)
- 1ct Topaz (Round, Blue, 6.23 x 6.23) vs. 1ct Tourmaline (Round, Blue, 6.51 x 6.51)