0.5 Carat Chrysoberyl (Emerald, 5.18×3.84mm, Light Yellowish Green)
Color:
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How big is a 0.5 carat emerald-cut Chrysoberyl?
It depends on the cut parameters and length-to-width ratio, but a typical size of a 0.5ct emerald-cut Chrysoberyl would be around 5.18×3.84 mm (±6%). The lw ratio of this Chrysoberyl is 1.35. See below how big it looks on a ring and finger.
Ring:
Skin tone:
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Ring width:
3.0 mm
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64 mm
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Ring |
Gold |
Skin tone |
Light |
Ring diameter |
16.9 mm |
Ring width |
3.0 mm |
Finger length |
64 mm |
Finger coverage |
23 % |
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Ring diameter:
16.9 mm
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Additional Info
Chrysoberyl is a name for a family of gemstones that includes the famous color-changing Alexandrite. Ordinary chrysoberyl is usually yellowish-green in color. Tough and durable gem.
Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Gem Details
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Name:
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Chrysoberyl |
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Shape:
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Emerald |
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Chemical Formula:
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BeAl2O4 |
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Crystal Structure:
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Orthorhombic |
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Hardness:
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8.5 |
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Specific Gravity
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3.73 |
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Carat weight:
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0.5 ct |
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Gram weight:
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0.1 g (0.0035 ounces) |
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Points:
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50 pts |
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Length:
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5.18 mm |
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Width:
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3.84 mm |
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Est. face-up size:
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18.5 mm² |
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Volume:
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26.81 mm³ |
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Length-to-width ratio:
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1.35 |
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Refractive Index:
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1.744-1.755 |
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Luster:
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Vitreous |
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Wearability:
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Durable gem for daily wear |
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Care Instructions:
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No special or unusual care |
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Color:
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Chrysoberyl can be found in the following colors:
      
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Birthstone:
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Chrysoberyl is not an official birthstone of any month |
Popular comparisons:
- 10ct Chrysoberyl (Emerald, Light Yellowish Green, 14.12 x 10.46) vs. 10ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 14.39 x 10.66)
- 1ct Chrysoberyl (Emerald, Light Yellowish Green, 6.55 x 4.85) vs. 1ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 6.68 x 4.95)
- 5.14ct Chrysoberyl (Emerald, Dark Green, 11 x 9) vs. 3.56ct Chrysoberyl (Cushion, Dark Green, 10 x 8)
- 4.87ct Chrysoberyl (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 11.1 x 7.4) vs. 4ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 10.61 x 7.86)
- 30ct Chrysoberyl (Emerald, Light Yellowish Green, 20.36 x 15.08) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 3ct Chrysoberyl (Emerald, Light Yellowish Green, 9.45 x 7) vs. 3ct Sapphire (Emerald, Blue, 9 x 7)
- 8ct Chrysoberyl (Emerald, Light Yellowish Green, 13.11 x 9.71) vs. 8ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 14.55 x 10.78)
- 4.87ct Chrysoberyl (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 11.1 x 7.4) vs. 3.67ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 10.67 x 7.22)