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9ct Sinhalite (Emerald, 13.92×10.31mm, Light Brown) vs 9ct Citrine (Emerald, 15.24×11.29mm, Light Orange)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 9ct Citrine (15.24×11.29mm, emerald cut) appears 20% larger than 9ct Sinhalite (13.92×10.31mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

9ct Sinhalite (emerald cut)
vs
9ct Citrine (emerald cut)
light brown
 
light orange
13.92×10.31 mm 15.24×11.29 mm
actual size
Actual size of 9ct Sinhalite (emerald cut, 13.92×10.31mm, Light Brown color)   Actual size of 9ct Citrine (emerald cut, 15.24×11.29mm, 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 9ct Sinhalite (emerald cut, 13.92×10.31mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Orange 9ct Citrine (emerald cut, 15.24×11.29mm) 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
62% vs 67%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 9ct Sinhalite Emerald (13.92×10.31mm, Light Brown) and 9ct Citrine Emerald (15.24×11.29mm, 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.


9 Ct Sinhalite (Emerald) 9 Ct Citrine (Emerald)
13.92×10.31 mm vs 15.24×11.29 mm
133.47 mm²   160.02 mm²
Face-up size outline for 9ct Citrine (15.24×11.29mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 9ct Sinhalite (13.92×10.31mm, emerald cut)
9ct Sinhalite Emerald (13.92×10.31mm)
9ct Citrine Emerald (15.24×11.29mm)
Difference: 20% (26.55 mm²)
9ct Citrine (Emerald, 15.24×11.29mm) has approx. 20% more face-up area than 9ct Sinhalite (Emerald, 13.92×10.31mm).


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