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3.5ct Amethyst (Round, 10.41×10.41mm, Violet) vs 1ct Amethyst (Round, 6.86×6.86mm, Violet)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3.5ct Amethyst (10.41×10.41mm, round cut) appears 2.3 times larger than 1ct Amethyst (6.86×6.86mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

3.5ct Amethyst (round cut)
vs
1ct Amethyst (round cut)
violet
 
violet
10.41×10.41 mm 6.86×6.86 mm
actual size
Actual size of 3.5ct Amethyst (round cut, 10.41×10.41mm, Violet color)   Actual size of 1ct Amethyst (round cut, 6.86×6.86mm, Violet color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Violet 3.5ct Amethyst (round cut, 10.41×10.41mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Violet 1ct Amethyst (round cut, 6.86×6.86mm) 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
62% vs 41%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 3.5ct Amethyst Round (10.41×10.41mm, Violet) and 1ct Amethyst Round (6.86×6.86mm, Violet) 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.


3.5 Ct Amethyst (Round) 1 Ct Amethyst (Round)
10.41×10.41 mm vs 6.86×6.86 mm
85.11 mm²   36.96 mm²
Face-up size outline for 3.5ct Amethyst (10.41×10.41mm, round cut)
Face-up size outline for 1ct Amethyst (6.86×6.86mm, round cut)
3.5ct Amethyst Round (10.41×10.41mm)
1ct Amethyst Round (6.86×6.86mm)
Difference: 130% (48.15 mm²)
3.5ct Amethyst (Round, 10.41×10.41mm) has approx. 130% more face-up area than 1ct Amethyst (Round, 6.86×6.86mm). In other words, it's 2.3x larger.


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