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24ct Diamond (Pear, 26.1×15.72mm, White) vs 24ct Diamond (Marquise, 29.96×14.98mm, White)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 24ct Diamond (29.96×14.98mm, marquise cut) appears 6% larger than 24ct Diamond (26.1×15.72mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

24ct Diamond (pear cut)
vs
24ct Diamond (marquise cut)
white
 
white
26.1×15.72 mm 29.96×14.98 mm
actual size
Actual size of 24ct Diamond (pear cut, 26.1×15.72mm, White color)   Actual size of 24ct Diamond (marquise cut, 29.96×14.98mm, White color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
White 24ct Diamond (pear cut, 26.1×15.72mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
White 24ct Diamond (marquise cut, 29.96×14.98mm) 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
94% vs 89%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 24ct Diamond Pear (26.1×15.72mm, White) and 24ct Diamond Marquise (29.96×14.98mm, 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.

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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.


24 Ct Diamond (Pear) 24 Ct Diamond (Marquise)
26.1×15.72 mm vs 29.96×14.98 mm
299.51 mm²   318.65 mm²
Face-up size outline for 24ct Diamond (29.96×14.98mm, marquise cut)
Face-up size outline for 24ct Diamond (26.1×15.72mm, pear cut)
24ct Diamond Pear (26.1×15.72mm)
24ct Diamond Marquise (29.96×14.98mm)
Difference: 6% (19.14 mm²)
24ct Diamond (Marquise, 29.96×14.98mm) has approx. 6% more face-up area than 24ct Diamond (Pear, 26.1×15.72mm).


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