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24ct Ruby (Round, 17.24×17.24mm, Red) vs 1.25ct Ruby (Cushion, 6.02×6.02mm, Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 24ct Ruby (17.24×17.24mm, round cut) appears 7.2 times larger than 1.25ct Ruby (6.02×6.02mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

24ct Ruby (round cut)
vs
 1.25ct Ruby (cushion cut)
red
 
red
17.24×17.24 mm 6.02×6.02 mm
actual size
Actual size of 24ct Ruby (round cut, 17.24×17.24mm, Red color)   Actual size of 1.25ct Ruby (cushion cut, 6.02×6.02mm, Red color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Red 24ct Ruby (round cut, 17.24×17.24mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Red 1.25ct Ruby (cushion cut, 6.02×6.02mm) 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
 103% vs 36%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 24ct Ruby Round (17.24×17.24mm, Red) and 1.25ct Ruby Cushion (6.02×6.02mm, Red) 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 Ruby (Round) 1.25 Ct Ruby (Cushion)
17.24×17.24 mm vs 6.02×6.02 mm
233.43 mm²   32.62 mm²
Face-up size outline for 24ct Ruby (17.24×17.24mm, round cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.25ct Ruby (6.02×6.02mm, cushion cut)
24ct Ruby Round (17.24×17.24mm)
1.25ct Ruby Cushion (6.02×6.02mm)
Difference: 616% (200.81 mm²)
24ct Ruby (Round, 17.24×17.24mm) has approx. 616% more face-up area than 1.25ct Ruby (Cushion, 6.02×6.02mm). In other words, it's 7.16x larger.


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