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3ct Diamond (Round, 9.37×9.37mm, Black) vs 1.9ct Diamond (Marquise, 12×6mm, Dark Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Colored Diamond (9.37×9.37mm, round cut) appears 35% larger than 1.9ct Colored Diamond (12×6mm, marquise cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

3ct Diamond (round cut)
vs
 1.9ct Diamond (marquise cut)
black
 
dark red
9.37×9.37 mm 12×6 mm
actual size
Actual size of 3ct Diamond (round cut, 9.37×9.37mm, Black color)   Actual size of 1.9ct Diamond (marquise cut, 12×6mm, Dark Red color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Black 3ct Diamond (round cut, 9.37×9.37mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Dark Red 1.9ct Diamond (marquise cut, 12×6mm) 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
 56% vs 36%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 3ct Diamond Round (9.37×9.37mm, Black) and 1.9ct Diamond Marquise (12×6mm, Dark Red) 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 Ct Colored Diamond (Round) 1.9 Ct Colored Diamond (Marquise)
9.37×9.37 mm vs 12×6 mm
68.96 mm²   51.12 mm²
Face-up size outline for 3ct Diamond (9.37×9.37mm, round cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.9ct Diamond (12×6mm, marquise cut)
3ct Colored Diamond Round (9.37×9.37mm)
1.9ct Colored Diamond Marquise (12×6mm)
Difference: 35% (17.84 mm²)
3ct Colored Diamond (Round, 9.37×9.37mm) has approx. 35% more face-up area than 1.9ct Colored Diamond (Marquise, 12×6mm).


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