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8.43ct Spinel (Cushion, 11.73×10.29mm, Violet) vs 8.14ct Spinel (Cushion, 12.31×9.85mm, Dark Purple)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 8.14ct Spinel (12.31×9.85mm, cushion cut) appears 0.5% larger than 8.43ct Spinel (11.73×10.29mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

8.43ct Spinel (cushion cut)
vs
8.14ct Spinel (cushion cut)
violet
 
dark purple
11.73×10.29 mm 12.31×9.85 mm
actual size
Actual size of 8.43ct Spinel (cushion cut, 11.73×10.29mm, Violet color)   Actual size of 8.14ct Spinel (cushion cut, 12.31×9.85mm, Dark Purple color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Violet 8.43ct Spinel (cushion cut, 11.73×10.29mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Dark Purple 8.14ct Spinel (cushion cut, 12.31×9.85mm) 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 59%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 8.43ct Spinel Cushion (11.73×10.29mm, Violet) and 8.14ct Spinel Cushion (12.31×9.85mm, Dark Purple) 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.


8.43 Ct Spinel (Cushion) 8.14 Ct Spinel (Cushion)
11.73×10.29 mm vs 12.31×9.85 mm
108.63 mm²   109.13 mm²
Face-up size outline for 8.14ct Spinel (12.31×9.85mm, cushion cut)
Face-up size outline for 8.43ct Spinel (11.73×10.29mm, cushion cut)
8.43ct Spinel Cushion (11.73×10.29mm)
8.14ct Spinel Cushion (12.31×9.85mm)
Difference: 0.5% (0.5 mm²)
8.14ct Spinel (Cushion, 12.31×9.85mm) has approx. 0.5% more face-up area than 8.43ct Spinel (Cushion, 11.73×10.29mm).


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