2ct Zircon (Round, 7.16×7.16mm, Light Orange) vs 6ct Emerald (Emerald, 13.23×9.8mm, Dark Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 6ct Emerald (13.23×9.8mm, emerald cut) appears 3 times larger than 2ct Zircon (7.16×7.16mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 7.16×7.16 mm | 13.23×9.8 mm | |
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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 Zircon Round (7.16×7.16mm, Light Orange)
and
6ct Emerald Emerald (13.23×9.8mm, Dark 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?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Zircon will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4.7 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 Zircon (Round) | 6 Ct Emerald (Emerald) | |
| 7.16×7.16 mm | vs | 13.23×9.8 mm |
| 40.26 mm² | 120.58 mm² |
| 2ct Zircon Round (7.16×7.16mm) | |
| 6ct Emerald Emerald (13.23×9.8mm) | |
| Difference: 200% (80.32 mm²) |
6ct Emerald (Emerald, 13.23×9.8mm) has approx. 200% more face-up area than 2ct Zircon (Round, 7.16×7.16mm). In other words, it's 3x larger.
Popular comparisons:
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- 5ct Zircon (Round, White, 9.72 x 9.72) vs. 5ct Diamond (Round, White, 11.11 x 11.11)