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2.7ct Citrine (Cabochon, 10.94×7.29mm, Light Orange) vs 3ct Citrine (Round, 9.89×9.89mm, Light Orange)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Citrine (9.89×9.89mm, round cut) appears 17% larger than 2.7ct Citrine (10.94×7.29mm, cabochon cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

2.7ct Citrine (cabochon cut)
vs
3ct Citrine (round cut)
light orange
 
light orange
10.94×7.29 mm 9.89×9.89 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2.7ct Citrine (cabochon cut, 10.94×7.29mm, Light Orange color)   Actual size of 3ct Citrine (round cut, 9.89×9.89mm, Light Orange color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Orange 2.7ct Citrine (cabochon cut, 10.94×7.29mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Orange 3ct Citrine (round cut, 9.89×9.89mm) 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
44% vs 59%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2.7ct Citrine Cabochon (10.94×7.29mm, Light Orange) and 3ct Citrine Round (9.89×9.89mm, Light Orange) 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

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.


2.7 Ct Citrine (Cabochon) 3 Ct Citrine (Round)
10.94×7.29 mm vs 9.89×9.89 mm
65.4 mm²   76.82 mm²
Face-up size outline for 3ct Citrine (9.89×9.89mm, round cut)
Face-up size outline for 2.7ct Citrine (10.94×7.29mm, cabochon cut)
2.7ct Citrine Cabochon (10.94×7.29mm)
3ct Citrine Round (9.89×9.89mm)
Difference: 17% (11.42 mm²)
3ct Citrine (Round, 9.89×9.89mm) has approx. 17% more face-up area than 2.7ct Citrine (Cabochon, 10.94×7.29mm).


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