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0.56ct Ruby (Emerald, 5.9×4mm, Red) vs 0.85ct Ruby (Emerald, 6.05×4.48mm, Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 0.85ct Ruby (6.05×4.48mm, emerald cut) appears 15% larger than 0.56ct Ruby (5.9×4mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

0.56ct Ruby (emerald cut)
vs
 0.85ct Ruby (emerald cut)
red
 
red
5.9×4 mm 6.05×4.48 mm
actual size
Actual size of 0.56ct Ruby (emerald cut, 5.9×4mm, Red color)   Actual size of 0.85ct Ruby (emerald cut, 6.05×4.48mm, Red color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Red 0.56ct Ruby (emerald cut, 5.9×4mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Red 0.85ct Ruby (emerald cut, 6.05×4.48mm) 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
 24% vs 27%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 0.56ct Ruby Emerald (5.9×4mm, Red) and 0.85ct Ruby Emerald (6.05×4.48mm, 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.

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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.


0.56 Ct Ruby (Emerald) 0.85 Ct Ruby (Emerald)
5.9×4 mm vs 6.05×4.48 mm
21.95 mm²   25.21 mm²
Face-up size outline for 0.85ct Ruby (6.05×4.48mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.56ct Ruby (5.9×4mm, emerald cut)
0.56ct Ruby Emerald (5.9×4mm)
0.85ct Ruby Emerald (6.05×4.48mm)
Difference: 15% (3.26 mm²)
0.85ct Ruby (Emerald, 6.05×4.48mm) has approx. 15% more face-up area than 0.56ct Ruby (Emerald, 5.9×4mm).


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