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1ct Topaz (Oval, 7.89×5.26mm, Blue) vs 0.1ct Emerald (Round, 3.16×3.16mm, Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Topaz (7.89×5.26mm, oval cut) appears 4.3 times larger than 0.1ct Emerald (3.16×3.16mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1ct Topaz (oval cut)
vs
0.1ct Emerald (round cut)
blue
 
green
7.89×5.26 mm 3.16×3.16 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1ct Topaz (oval cut, 7.89×5.26mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 0.1ct Emerald (round cut, 3.16×3.16mm, Green color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 1ct Topaz (oval cut, 7.89×5.26mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Green 0.1ct Emerald (round cut, 3.16×3.16mm) 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
32% vs 19%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1ct Topaz Oval (7.89×5.26mm, Blue) and 0.1ct Emerald Round (3.16×3.16mm, 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, Topaz will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.53 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.


1 Ct Topaz (Oval) 0.1 Ct Emerald (Round)
7.89×5.26 mm vs 3.16×3.16 mm
34.03 mm²   7.84 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1ct Topaz (7.89×5.26mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.1ct Emerald (3.16×3.16mm, round cut)
1ct Topaz Oval (7.89×5.26mm)
0.1ct Emerald Round (3.16×3.16mm)
Difference: 334% (26.19 mm²)
1ct Topaz (Oval, 7.89×5.26mm) has approx. 334% more face-up area than 0.1ct Emerald (Round, 3.16×3.16mm). In other words, it's 4.34x larger.


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