0.5ct Morganite (Oval, 6.84×4.56mm, Light Purple) vs 0.75ct Sapphire (Emerald, 5.81×4.3mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 0.5ct Morganite (6.84×4.56mm, oval cut) appears 10% larger than 0.75ct Sapphire (5.81×4.3mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
0.5ct Morganite Oval (6.84×4.56mm, Light Purple)
and
0.75ct Sapphire Emerald (5.81×4.3mm, Blue)
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
All things being equal, Sapphire will face-up smaller than Morganite for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 vs. 2.8 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Morganite 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.
| 0.5 Ct Morganite (Oval) | 0.75 Ct Sapphire (Emerald) | |
| 6.84×4.56 mm | vs | 5.81×4.3 mm |
| 25.58 mm² | 23.23 mm² |
| 0.5ct Morganite Oval (6.84×4.56mm) | |
| 0.75ct Sapphire Emerald (5.81×4.3mm) | |
| Difference: 10% (2.35 mm²) |
0.5ct Morganite (Oval, 6.84×4.56mm) has approx. 10% more face-up area than 0.75ct Sapphire (Emerald, 5.81×4.3mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 0.5ct Morganite (Oval, Light Purple, 6.84 x 4.56) vs. 0.17ct Sapphire (Round, Blue, 3.31 x 3.31)
- 0.5ct Morganite (Oval, Light Purple, 6.84 x 4.56) vs. 0.7ct Morganite (Oval, Light Purple, 7.65 x 5.1)
- 0.5ct Morganite (Oval, Light Purple, 6.84 x 4.56) vs. 0.7ct Aquamarine (Oval, Light Blue, 7.65 x 5.1)
- 0.5ct Morganite (Oval, Light Purple, 6.84 x 4.56) vs. 1ct Topaz (Emerald, Blue, 6.66 x 4.93)
- 0.5ct Morganite (Oval, Light Purple, 6.84 x 4.56) vs. 2ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 10.94 x 7.29)
- 0.5ct Morganite (Oval, Light Purple, 6.84 x 4.56) vs. 1ct Topaz (Baguette, Blue, 7.23 x 4.82)
- 0.5ct Morganite (Oval, Light Purple, 6.84 x 4.56) vs. 1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 8.12 x 5.41)
- 2ct Morganite (Oval, Light Red, 9 x 7) vs. 3ct Topaz (Emerald, Blue, 10 x 8)