3ct Ruby (Emerald, 9.21×6.82mm, Red) vs 2ct Ruby (Round, 7.53×7.53mm, Red)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Ruby (9.21×6.82mm, emerald cut) appears 31% larger than 2ct Ruby (7.53×7.53mm, round 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:
Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
3ct Ruby Emerald (9.21×6.82mm, Red)
and
2ct Ruby Round (7.53×7.53mm, 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.
Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
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 Ruby (Emerald) | 2 Ct Ruby (Round) | |
| 9.21×6.82 mm | vs | 7.53×7.53 mm |
| 58.42 mm² | 44.53 mm² |
| 3ct Ruby Emerald (9.21×6.82mm) | |
| 2ct Ruby Round (7.53×7.53mm) | |
| Difference: 31% (13.89 mm²) |
3ct Ruby (Emerald, 9.21×6.82mm) has approx. 31% more face-up area than 2ct Ruby (Round, 7.53×7.53mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 3ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 9.21 x 6.82) vs. 5ct Ruby (Round, Red, 10.22 x 10.22)
- 3ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 9.21 x 6.82) vs. 5ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 10.92 x 8.09)
- 3ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 9.21 x 6.82) vs. 3ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 9.64 x 7.14)
- 3ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 9.21 x 6.82) vs. 5ct Ruby (Cushion, Red, 9.56 x 9.56)
- 3ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 9.21 x 6.82) vs. 4ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 10.14 x 7.51)
- 3ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 9.21 x 6.82) vs. 1ct Diamond (Pear, White, 9.05 x 5.45)
- 3ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 9.21 x 6.82) vs. 1ct Morganite (Pear, Light Purple, 9.46 x 5.7)
- 3ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 9.21 x 6.82) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
Use the simulator on this page to play around with different ring and finger configurations.