23ct Morganite (Baguette, 22.47×14.98mm, Light Purple) vs 3ct Diamond (Emerald, 9.64×7.14mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 23ct Morganite (22.47×14.98mm, baguette cut) appears 5.3 times larger than 3ct Diamond (9.64×7.14mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
23ct Morganite Baguette (22.47×14.98mm, Light Purple)
and
3ct Diamond Emerald (9.64×7.14mm, White)
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, Diamond will face-up smaller than Morganite for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.52 vs. 2.8 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Morganite 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.
| 23 Ct Morganite (Baguette) | 3 Ct Diamond (Emerald) | |
| 22.47×14.98 mm | vs | 9.64×7.14 mm |
| 336.6 mm² | 64.01 mm² |
| 23ct Morganite Baguette (22.47×14.98mm) | |
| 3ct Diamond Emerald (9.64×7.14mm) | |
| Difference: 426% (272.59 mm²) |
23ct Morganite (Baguette, 22.47×14.98mm) has approx. 426% more face-up area than 3ct Diamond (Emerald, 9.64×7.14mm). In other words, it's 5.26x larger.
Popular comparisons:
- 2ct Morganite (Baguette, Light Purple, 9.96 x 6.64) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 4.56ct Morganite (Baguette, Light Purple, 13.1 x 8.73) vs. 1.35ct Sapphire (Emerald, Light Violet, 7.03 x 5.08)
- 0.5ct Morganite (Baguette, Light Purple, 6.27 x 4.18) vs. 13ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 20 x 10)
- 1ct Morganite (Baguette, Light Red, 7.91 x 5.27) vs. 13ct Kyanite (Oval, Blue, 18.29 x 12.19)
- 8.87ct Morganite (Baguette, Light Purple, 16.35 x 10.9) vs. 8.87ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 13.19 x 13.19)
- 1ct Morganite (Baguette, Light Purple, 7.91 x 5.27) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 1.5ct Morganite (Baguette, Light Purple, 9.05 x 6.03) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 1ct Morganite (Baguette, Light Red, 7.91 x 5.27) vs. 1ct Ruby (Baguette, Red, 6.93 x 4.62)