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1.75ct Sinhalite (Baguette, 8.75×5.83mm, Light Brown) vs 1.75ct Sunstone (Baguette, 9.59×6.39mm, Orangey Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.75ct Sunstone (9.59×6.39mm, baguette cut) appears 20% larger than 1.75ct Sinhalite (8.75×5.83mm, baguette cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1.75ct Sinhalite (baguette cut)
vs
 1.75ct Sunstone (baguette cut)
light brown
 
orangey red
8.75×5.83 mm 9.59×6.39 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1.75ct Sinhalite (baguette cut, 8.75×5.83mm, Light Brown color)   Actual size of 1.75ct Sunstone (baguette cut, 9.59×6.39mm, Orangey Red color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Brown 1.75ct Sinhalite (baguette cut, 8.75×5.83mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Orangey Red 1.75ct Sunstone (baguette cut, 9.59×6.39mm) 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
 35% vs 38%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1.75ct Sinhalite Baguette (8.75×5.83mm, Light Brown) and 1.75ct Sunstone Baguette (9.59×6.39mm, Orangey 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

All things being equal, Sinhalite will face-up smaller than Sunstone for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.48 vs. 2.65 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Sunstone 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.


1.75 Ct Sinhalite (Baguette) 1.75 Ct Sunstone (Baguette)
8.75×5.83 mm vs 9.59×6.39 mm
51.01 mm²   61.28 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1.75ct Sunstone (9.59×6.39mm, baguette cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.75ct Sinhalite (8.75×5.83mm, baguette cut)
1.75ct Sinhalite Baguette (8.75×5.83mm)
1.75ct Sunstone Baguette (9.59×6.39mm)
Difference: 20% (10.27 mm²)
1.75ct Sunstone (Baguette, 9.59×6.39mm) has approx. 20% more face-up area than 1.75ct Sinhalite (Baguette, 8.75×5.83mm).


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