0.8ct Emerald (Oval, 8.01×5.34mm, Green) vs 0.5ct Sapphire (Oval, 6×4mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 0.8ct Emerald (8.01×5.34mm, oval cut) appears 78% larger than 0.5ct Sapphire (6×4mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
0.8ct Emerald Oval (8.01×5.34mm, Green)
and
0.5ct Sapphire Oval (6×4mm, 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 Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Emerald 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.
| 0.8 Ct Emerald (Oval) | 0.5 Ct Sapphire (Oval) | |
| 8.01×5.34 mm | vs | 6×4 mm |
| 35.07 mm² | 19.68 mm² |
| 0.8ct Emerald Oval (8.01×5.34mm) | |
| 0.5ct Sapphire Oval (6×4mm) | |
| Difference: 78% (15.39 mm²) |
0.8ct Emerald (Oval, 8.01×5.34mm) has approx. 78% more face-up area than 0.5ct Sapphire (Oval, 6×4mm).
Popular comparisons:
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- 0.8ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 8.01 x 5.34) vs. 0.8ct Sapphire (Trillion, Blue, 6.52 x 6.52)
- 0.8ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 8.01 x 5.34) vs. 1ct Sapphire (Trillion, Blue, 7.03 x 7.03)
- 0.8ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 8.01 x 5.34) vs. 0.5ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 6.84 x 4.56)