10ct Topaz (Emerald, 14.34×10.62mm, Blue) vs 24ct Kunzite (Cushion, 17.41×17.41mm, Light Purple)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 24ct Kunzite (17.41×17.41mm, cushion cut) appears 93% larger than 10ct Topaz (14.34×10.62mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
10ct Topaz Emerald (14.34×10.62mm, Blue)
and
24ct Kunzite Cushion (17.41×17.41mm, Light Purple)
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, Topaz will face-up smaller than Kunzite for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.53 vs. 3.18 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Kunzite 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.
| 10 Ct Topaz (Emerald) | 24 Ct Kunzite (Cushion) | |
| 14.34×10.62 mm | vs | 17.41×17.41 mm |
| 141.63 mm² | 272.8 mm² |
| 10ct Topaz Emerald (14.34×10.62mm) | |
| 24ct Kunzite Cushion (17.41×17.41mm) | |
| Difference: 93% (131.17 mm²) |
24ct Kunzite (Cushion, 17.41×17.41mm) has approx. 93% more face-up area than 10ct Topaz (Emerald, 14.34×10.62mm).
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