0.5ct Aquamarine (Emerald, 5.78×4.28mm, Light Blue) vs 1ct Emerald (Emerald, 7.28×5.39mm, Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Emerald (7.28×5.39mm, emerald cut) appears 59% larger than 0.5ct Aquamarine (5.78×4.28mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 5.78×4.28 mm | 7.28×5.39 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
0.5ct Aquamarine Emerald (5.78×4.28mm, Light Blue)
and
1ct Emerald Emerald (7.28×5.39mm, Green)
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?
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Face-up Size
Aquamarine and Emerald have the same specific gravity so their face-up size
depends on the weight, shape and 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.
| 0.5 Ct Aquamarine (Emerald) | 1 Ct Emerald (Emerald) | |
| 5.78×4.28 mm | vs | 7.28×5.39 mm |
| 23.01 mm² | 36.49 mm² |
| 0.5ct Aquamarine Emerald (5.78×4.28mm) | |
| 1ct Emerald Emerald (7.28×5.39mm) | |
| Difference: 59% (13.48 mm²) |
1ct Emerald (Emerald, 7.28×5.39mm) has approx. 59% more face-up area than 0.5ct Aquamarine (Emerald, 5.78×4.28mm).
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