0.95ct Emerald (Emerald, 7.16×5.3mm, Green) vs 1.5ct Sapphire (Oval, 8×5.5mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.5ct Sapphire (8×5.5mm, oval cut) appears 2% larger than 0.95ct Emerald (7.16×5.3mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 7.16×5.3 mm | 8×5.5 mm | |
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
0.95ct Emerald Emerald (7.16×5.3mm, Green)
and
1.5ct Sapphire Oval (8×5.5mm, 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.
| 0.95 Ct Emerald (Emerald) | 1.5 Ct Sapphire (Oval) | |
| 7.16×5.3 mm | vs | 8×5.5 mm |
| 35.29 mm² | 36.08 mm² |
| 0.95ct Emerald Emerald (7.16×5.3mm) | |
| 1.5ct Sapphire Oval (8×5.5mm) | |
| Difference: 2% (0.79 mm²) |
1.5ct Sapphire (Oval, 8×5.5mm) has approx. 2% more face-up area than 0.95ct Emerald (Emerald, 7.16×5.3mm).
Popular comparisons:
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- 0.95ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.16 x 5.3) vs. 2.7ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 10 x 8)
- 0.95ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.16 x 5.3) vs. 2.7ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 11 x 8.5)
- 0.95ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.16 x 5.3) vs. 4ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 13.68 x 9.12)
- 0.95ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.16 x 5.3) vs. 2.5ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 11.7 x 7.8)
- 0.95ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.16 x 5.3) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 30ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 22.61 x 16.75) vs. 5ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 10.92 x 8.09)