1ct Ruby (Baguette, 6.93×4.62mm, Red) vs 2.18ct Ruby (Cabochon, 8.88×5.92mm, Red)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.18ct Ruby (8.88×5.92mm, cabochon cut) appears 35% larger than 1ct Ruby (6.93×4.62mm, baguette cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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2.18ct Ruby (cabochon cut) |
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| 6.93×4.62 mm | 8.88×5.92 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
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64 mm |
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Actual sizes of
1ct Ruby Baguette (6.93×4.62mm, Red)
and
2.18ct Ruby Cabochon (8.88×5.92mm, 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.
Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
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 Ct Ruby (Baguette) | 2.18 Ct Ruby (Cabochon) | |
| 6.93×4.62 mm | vs | 8.88×5.92 mm |
| 32.02 mm² | 43.11 mm² |
| 1ct Ruby Baguette (6.93×4.62mm) | |
| 2.18ct Ruby Cabochon (8.88×5.92mm) | |
| Difference: 35% (11.09 mm²) |
2.18ct Ruby (Cabochon, 8.88×5.92mm) has approx. 35% more face-up area than 1ct Ruby (Baguette, 6.93×4.62mm).
Popular comparisons:
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- 1ct Ruby (Baguette, Red, 6.93 x 4.62) vs. 1ct Emerald (Trillion, Green, 8.01 x 8.01)
- 1ct Ruby (Baguette, Red, 6.93 x 4.62) vs. 1ct Emerald (Baguette, Green, 7.91 x 5.27)
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- 3.8ct Ruby (Baguette, Red, 10.82 x 7.21) vs. 8.16ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 17.36 x 11.57)