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11ct Diamond (Trillion, 17.2×17.2mm, White) vs 11ct Emerald (Trillion, 18.49×18.49mm, Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 11ct Emerald (18.49×18.49mm, trillion cut) appears 16% larger than 11ct Diamond (17.2×17.2mm, trillion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

11ct Diamond (trillion cut)
vs
11ct Emerald (trillion cut)
white
 
green
17.2×17.2 mm 18.49×18.49 mm
actual size
Actual size of 11ct Diamond (trillion cut, 17.2×17.2mm, White color)   Actual size of 11ct Emerald (trillion cut, 18.49×18.49mm, Green color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
White 11ct Diamond (trillion cut, 17.2×17.2mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Green 11ct Emerald (trillion cut, 18.49×18.49mm) 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
102% vs 110%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 11ct Diamond Trillion (17.2×17.2mm, White) and 11ct Emerald Trillion (18.49×18.49mm, 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

All things being equal, Diamond will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.52 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.


11 Ct Diamond (Trillion) 11 Ct Emerald (Trillion)
17.2×17.2 mm vs 18.49×18.49 mm
183.42 mm²   211.97 mm²
Face-up size outline for 11ct Emerald (18.49×18.49mm, trillion cut)
Face-up size outline for 11ct Diamond (17.2×17.2mm, trillion cut)
11ct Diamond Trillion (17.2×17.2mm)
11ct Emerald Trillion (18.49×18.49mm)
Difference: 16% (28.55 mm²)
11ct Emerald (Trillion, 18.49×18.49mm) has approx. 16% more face-up area than 11ct Diamond (Trillion, 17.2×17.2mm).


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