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3.5ct Sapphire (Emerald, 9.69×7.18mm, Blue) vs 3.5ct Sapphire (Cushion, 10×8mm, Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3.5ct Sapphire (10×8mm, cushion cut) appears 11% larger than 3.5ct Sapphire (9.69×7.18mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

3.5ct Sapphire (emerald cut)
vs
3.5ct Sapphire (cushion cut)
blue
 
blue
9.69×7.18 mm 10×8 mm
actual size
Actual size of 3.5ct Sapphire (emerald cut, 9.69×7.18mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 3.5ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 10×8mm, Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 3.5ct Sapphire (emerald cut, 9.69×7.18mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Blue 3.5ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 10×8mm) 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
43% vs 48%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 3.5ct Sapphire Emerald (9.69×7.18mm, Blue) and 3.5ct Sapphire Cushion (10×8mm, Blue) 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 Sapphire (Emerald) 3.5 Ct Sapphire (Cushion)
9.69×7.18 mm vs 10×8 mm
64.7 mm²   72 mm²
Face-up size outline for 3.5ct Sapphire (10×8mm, cushion cut)
Face-up size outline for 3.5ct Sapphire (9.69×7.18mm, emerald cut)
3.5ct Sapphire Emerald (9.69×7.18mm)
3.5ct Sapphire Cushion (10×8mm)
Difference: 11% (7.3 mm²)
3.5ct Sapphire (Cushion, 10×8mm) has approx. 11% more face-up area than 3.5ct Sapphire (Emerald, 9.69×7.18mm).


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