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1.8ct Spinel (Pear, 9.5×7.3mm, Green) vs 17.2ct Spinel (Cushion, 14.95×14.95mm, Light Green )


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 17.2ct Spinel (14.95×14.95mm, cushion cut) appears 4 times larger than 1.8ct Spinel (9.5×7.3mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1.8ct Spinel (pear cut)
vs
17.2ct Spinel (cushion cut)
green
 
light green
9.5×7.3 mm 14.95×14.95 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1.8ct Spinel (pear cut, 9.5×7.3mm, Green color)   Actual size of 17.2ct Spinel (cushion cut, 14.95×14.95mm, Light Green  color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Green 1.8ct Spinel (pear cut, 9.5×7.3mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Green  17.2ct Spinel (cushion cut, 14.95×14.95mm) 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
44% vs 89%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1.8ct Spinel Pear (9.5×7.3mm, Green) and 17.2ct Spinel Cushion (14.95×14.95mm, Light 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.

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Face-up Size

The face-up size depends on the shape of the gem, its weight and 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.


1.8 Ct Spinel (Pear) 17.2 Ct Spinel (Cushion)
9.5×7.3 mm vs 14.95×14.95 mm
50.63 mm²   201.15 mm²
Face-up size outline for 17.2ct Spinel (14.95×14.95mm, cushion cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.8ct Spinel (9.5×7.3mm, pear cut)
1.8ct Spinel Pear (9.5×7.3mm)
17.2ct Spinel Cushion (14.95×14.95mm)
Difference: 297% (150.52 mm²)
17.2ct Spinel (Cushion, 14.95×14.95mm) has approx. 297% more face-up area than 1.8ct Spinel (Pear, 9.5×7.3mm). In other words, it's 3.97x larger.


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