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5ct Amethyst (Round, 11.73×11.73mm, Dark Violet) vs 5ct Amethyst (Baguette, 13.59×9.06mm, Dark Violet)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 5ct Amethyst (13.59×9.06mm, baguette cut) appears 14% larger than 5ct Amethyst (11.73×11.73mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

5ct Amethyst (round cut)
vs
 5ct Amethyst (baguette cut)
dark violet
 
dark violet
11.73×11.73 mm 13.59×9.06 mm
actual size
Actual size of 5ct Amethyst (round cut, 11.73×11.73mm, Dark Violet color)   Actual size of 5ct Amethyst (baguette cut, 13.59×9.06mm, Dark Violet color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Dark Violet 5ct Amethyst (round cut, 11.73×11.73mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Dark Violet 5ct Amethyst (baguette cut, 13.59×9.06mm) 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
 70% vs 54%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 5ct Amethyst Round (11.73×11.73mm, Dark Violet) and 5ct Amethyst Baguette (13.59×9.06mm, Dark 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.


5 Ct Amethyst (Round) 5 Ct Amethyst (Baguette)
11.73×11.73 mm vs 13.59×9.06 mm
108.07 mm²   123.13 mm²
Face-up size outline for 5ct Amethyst (13.59×9.06mm, baguette cut)
Face-up size outline for 5ct Amethyst (11.73×11.73mm, round cut)
5ct Amethyst Round (11.73×11.73mm)
5ct Amethyst Baguette (13.59×9.06mm)
Difference: 14% (15.06 mm²)
5ct Amethyst (Baguette, 13.59×9.06mm) has approx. 14% more face-up area than 5ct Amethyst (Round, 11.73×11.73mm).


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