1ct Sapphire (Pear, 8.3×5mm, Blue) vs 1ct Ruby (Pear, 8.3×5mm, Red)
Quick summary: Compared gemstones have equal face-up area.
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1ct Ruby (pear cut) |
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| 8.3×5 mm | 8.3×5 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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Actual sizes of
1ct Sapphire Pear (8.3×5mm, Blue)
and
1ct Ruby Pear (8.3×5mm, 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
Sapphire and Ruby have the same specific gravity so their face-up size
depends on the weight, shape and 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 Sapphire (Pear) | 1 Ct Ruby (Pear) | |
| 8.3×5 mm | vs | 8.3×5 mm |
| 30.3 mm² | 30.3 mm² |

| 1ct Sapphire Pear (8.3×5mm) | |
| 1ct Ruby Pear (8.3×5mm) | |
| Difference: 0% (0 mm²) |
1ct Sapphire (Pear, 8.3×5mm) and 1ct Ruby (Pear, 8.3×5mm) have the same face-up area.
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