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10ct Diamond (Pear, 19.49×11.74mm, White) vs 5ct Citrine (Princess, 10.54×10.54mm, Light Orange)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 10ct Diamond (19.49×11.74mm, pear cut) appears 50% larger than 5ct Citrine (10.54×10.54mm, princess cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

10ct Diamond (pear cut)
vs
 5ct Citrine (princess cut)
white
 
light orange
19.49×11.74 mm 10.54×10.54 mm
actual size
Actual size of 10ct Diamond (pear cut, 19.49×11.74mm, White color)   Actual size of 5ct Citrine (princess cut, 10.54×10.54mm, Light Orange color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
White 10ct Diamond (pear cut, 19.49×11.74mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Orange 5ct Citrine (princess cut, 10.54×10.54mm) 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
 70% vs 63%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 10ct Diamond Pear (19.49×11.74mm, White) and 5ct Citrine Princess (10.54×10.54mm, Light Orange) 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, Diamond will face-up smaller than Citrine for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.52 vs. 2.65 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Citrine 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.


10 Ct Diamond (Pear) 5 Ct Citrine (Princess)
19.49×11.74 mm vs 10.54×10.54 mm
167.03 mm²   111.09 mm²
Face-up size outline for 10ct Diamond (19.49×11.74mm, pear cut)
Face-up size outline for 5ct Citrine (10.54×10.54mm, princess cut)
10ct Diamond Pear (19.49×11.74mm)
5ct Citrine Princess (10.54×10.54mm)
Difference: 50% (55.94 mm²)
10ct Diamond (Pear, 19.49×11.74mm) has approx. 50% more face-up area than 5ct Citrine (Princess, 10.54×10.54mm).


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