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5ct Sapphire (Cabochon, 10×10mm, Dark Blue) vs 10.3ct Sapphire (Cabochon, 16×12mm, Dark Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 10.3ct Sapphire (16×12mm, cabochon cut) appears 92% larger than 5ct Sapphire (10×10mm, cabochon cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

5ct Sapphire (cabochon cut)
vs
 10.3ct Sapphire (cabochon cut)
dark blue
 
dark blue
10×10 mm 16×12 mm
actual size
Actual size of 5ct Sapphire (cabochon cut, 10×10mm, Dark Blue color)   Actual size of 10.3ct Sapphire (cabochon cut, 16×12mm, Dark Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Dark Blue 5ct Sapphire (cabochon cut, 10×10mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Dark Blue 10.3ct Sapphire (cabochon cut, 16×12mm) 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
 60% vs 72%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 5ct Sapphire Cabochon (10×10mm, Dark Blue) and 10.3ct Sapphire Cabochon (16×12mm, Dark 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.


5 Ct Sapphire (Cabochon) 10.3 Ct Sapphire (Cabochon)
10×10 mm vs 16×12 mm
82 mm²   157.44 mm²
Face-up size outline for 10.3ct Sapphire (16×12mm, cabochon cut)
Face-up size outline for 5ct Sapphire (10×10mm, cabochon cut)
5ct Sapphire Cabochon (10×10mm)
10.3ct Sapphire Cabochon (16×12mm)
Difference: 92% (75.44 mm²)
10.3ct Sapphire (Cabochon, 16×12mm) has approx. 92% more face-up area than 5ct Sapphire (Cabochon, 10×10mm).


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