6ct Amethyst (Oval, 15.77×10.51mm, Violet) vs 8ct Amethyst (Emerald, 14.65×10.85mm, Violet)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 8ct Amethyst (14.65×10.85mm, emerald cut) appears 9% larger than 6ct Amethyst (15.77×10.51mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 15.77×10.51 mm | 14.65×10.85 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
6ct Amethyst Oval (15.77×10.51mm, Violet)
and
8ct Amethyst Emerald (14.65×10.85mm, 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.
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.
| 6 Ct Amethyst (Oval) | 8 Ct Amethyst (Emerald) | |
| 15.77×10.51 mm | vs | 14.65×10.85 mm |
| 135.91 mm² | 147.83 mm² |
| 6ct Amethyst Oval (15.77×10.51mm) | |
| 8ct Amethyst Emerald (14.65×10.85mm) | |
| Difference: 9% (11.92 mm²) |
8ct Amethyst (Emerald, 14.65×10.85mm) has approx. 9% more face-up area than 6ct Amethyst (Oval, 15.77×10.51mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 6ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 7.5ct Ruby (Oval, Red, 14.81 x 9.87)
- 6ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 2ct Diamond (Oval, White, 10.23 x 6.82)
- 6ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 6ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 15.68 x 10.45)
- 6ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 7ct Amethyst (Emerald, Violet, 14.01 x 10.38)
- 6ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 6ct Spinel (Oval, Red, 14.24 x 9.49)
- 6ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 6ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 13.74 x 9.16)
- 6ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 7.5ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 14.81 x 9.87)
- 6ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)