2ct Sapphire (Round, 7.53×7.53mm, White) vs 1ct Emerald (Oval, 8.63×5.75mm, Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2ct Sapphire (7.53×7.53mm, round cut) appears 9% larger than 1ct Emerald (8.63×5.75mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
2ct Sapphire Round (7.53×7.53mm, White)
and
1ct Emerald Oval (8.63×5.75mm, 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.
Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Face-up Size
All things being equal, Sapphire will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Emerald 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.
| 2 Ct Sapphire (Round) | 1 Ct Emerald (Oval) | |
| 7.53×7.53 mm | vs | 8.63×5.75 mm |
| 44.53 mm² | 40.69 mm² |
| 2ct Sapphire Round (7.53×7.53mm) | |
| 1ct Emerald Oval (8.63×5.75mm) | |
| Difference: 9% (3.84 mm²) |
2ct Sapphire (Round, 7.53×7.53mm) has approx. 9% more face-up area than 1ct Emerald (Oval, 8.63×5.75mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 2ct Sapphire (Round, White, 7.53 x 7.53) vs. 2ct Diamond (Oval, White, 10.23 x 6.82)
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- 2ct Sapphire (Round, White, 7.53 x 7.53) vs. 0.6ct Sapphire (Round, Dark Yellowish Green, 5.04 x 5.04)
- 2ct Sapphire (Round, White, 7.53 x 7.53) vs. 1ct Sapphire (Round, Blue, 5.98 x 5.98)
- 2ct Sapphire (Round, White, 7.53 x 7.53) vs. 0.75ct Diamond (Princess, White, 5.01 x 5.01)