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2ct Diopside (Baguette, 9.32×6.21mm, Green) vs 2ct Peridot (Baguette, 9.27×6.18mm, Yellowish Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2ct Diopside (9.32×6.21mm, baguette cut) appears 1% larger than 2ct Peridot (9.27×6.18mm, baguette cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

2ct Diopside (baguette cut)
vs
 2ct Peridot (baguette cut)
green
 
yellowish green
9.32×6.21 mm 9.27×6.18 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2ct Diopside (baguette cut, 9.32×6.21mm, Green color)   Actual size of 2ct Peridot (baguette cut, 9.27×6.18mm, Yellowish Green color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Green 2ct Diopside (baguette cut, 9.32×6.21mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Yellowish Green 2ct Peridot (baguette cut, 9.27×6.18mm) 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
 37% vs 37%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2ct Diopside Baguette (9.32×6.21mm, Green) and 2ct Peridot Baguette (9.27×6.18mm, Yellowish Green) 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

All things being equal, Peridot will face-up slightly smaller than Diopside for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.34 vs. 3.3 - this means it's "slightly heavier" compared to Diopside 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.


2 Ct Diopside (Baguette) 2 Ct Peridot (Baguette)
9.32×6.21 mm vs 9.27×6.18 mm
57.88 mm²   57.29 mm²
Face-up size outline for 2ct Diopside (9.32×6.21mm, baguette cut)
Face-up size outline for 2ct Peridot (9.27×6.18mm, baguette cut)
2ct Diopside Baguette (9.32×6.21mm)
2ct Peridot Baguette (9.27×6.18mm)
Difference: 1% (0.59 mm²)
2ct Diopside (Baguette, 9.32×6.21mm) has approx. 1% more face-up area than 2ct Peridot (Baguette, 9.27×6.18mm).


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