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4.7ct Ruby (Emerald, 10.69×7.92mm, Red) vs 4.7ct Sapphire (Emerald, 10.69×7.92mm, Blue)


Quick summary: Compared gemstones have equal face-up area.

4.7ct Ruby (emerald cut)
vs
 4.7ct Sapphire (emerald cut)
red
 
blue
10.69×7.92 mm 10.69×7.92 mm
actual size
Actual size of 4.7ct Ruby (emerald cut, 10.69×7.92mm, Red color)   Actual size of 4.7ct Sapphire (emerald cut, 10.69×7.92mm, Blue color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Red 4.7ct Ruby (emerald cut, 10.69×7.92mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Blue 4.7ct Sapphire (emerald cut, 10.69×7.92mm) 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
 47% vs 47%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 4.7ct Ruby Emerald (10.69×7.92mm, Red) and 4.7ct Sapphire Emerald (10.69×7.92mm, 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

Ruby and Sapphire have the same specific gravity so their face-up size depends on the weight, shape and 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.


4.7 Ct Ruby (Emerald) 4.7 Ct Sapphire (Emerald)
10.69×7.92 mm vs 10.69×7.92 mm
78.74 mm²   78.74 mm²
Face-up size outline for true size of 10.69×7.92mm
4.7ct Ruby Emerald (10.69×7.92mm)
4.7ct Sapphire Emerald (10.69×7.92mm)
Difference: 0% (0 mm²)
4.7ct Ruby (Emerald, 10.69×7.92mm) and 4.7ct Sapphire (Emerald, 10.69×7.92mm) have the same face-up area.


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