0.53ct Diamond (Emerald, 5.41×4.01mm, White) vs 1.1ct Ruby (Cushion, 5.77×5.77mm, Red)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.1ct Ruby (5.77×5.77mm, cushion cut) appears 48% larger than 0.53ct Diamond (5.41×4.01mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 5.41×4.01 mm | 5.77×5.77 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
0.53ct Diamond Emerald (5.41×4.01mm, White)
and
1.1ct Ruby Cushion (5.77×5.77mm, Red)
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?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Face-up Size
All things being equal, Ruby will face-up smaller than Diamond for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 vs. 3.52 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Diamond 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.
| 0.53 Ct Diamond (Emerald) | 1.1 Ct Ruby (Cushion) | |
| 5.41×4.01 mm | vs | 5.77×5.77 mm |
| 20.18 mm² | 29.96 mm² |
| 0.53ct Diamond Emerald (5.41×4.01mm) | |
| 1.1ct Ruby Cushion (5.77×5.77mm) | |
| Difference: 48% (9.78 mm²) |
1.1ct Ruby (Cushion, 5.77×5.77mm) has approx. 48% more face-up area than 0.53ct Diamond (Emerald, 5.41×4.01mm).
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