2.2ct Emerald (Princess, 7.97×7.97mm, Green) vs 1ct Sapphire (Emerald, 6.23×6.23mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.2ct Emerald (7.97×7.97mm, princess cut) appears 76% larger than 1ct Sapphire (6.23×6.23mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
2.2ct Emerald Princess (7.97×7.97mm, Green)
and
1ct Sapphire Emerald (6.23×6.23mm, Blue)
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, Sapphire will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 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.
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.
| 2.2 Ct Emerald (Princess) | 1 Ct Sapphire (Emerald) | |
| 7.97×7.97 mm | vs | 6.23×6.23 mm |
| 63.52 mm² | 36.1 mm² |
| 2.2ct Emerald Princess (7.97×7.97mm) | |
| 1ct Sapphire Emerald (6.23×6.23mm) | |
| Difference: 76% (27.42 mm²) |
2.2ct Emerald (Princess, 7.97×7.97mm) has approx. 76% more face-up area than 1ct Sapphire (Emerald, 6.23×6.23mm).
Popular comparisons:
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- 2.2ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 7.97 x 7.97) vs. 2.7ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 11 x 9)
- 2.2ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 7.97 x 7.97) vs. 2.7ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 10 x 8)
- 2.2ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 7.97 x 7.97) vs. 3.5ct Ruby (Oval, Red, 11.49 x 7.66)
- 4ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 9.73 x 9.73) vs. 0.5ct Emerald (Princess, Green, 4.86 x 4.86)