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6ct Aquamarine (Pear, 17.2×10.36mm, Light Blue) vs 1ct Aquamarine (Round, 6.82×6.82mm, Light Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 6ct Aquamarine (17.2×10.36mm, pear cut) appears 3.6 times larger than 1ct Aquamarine (6.82×6.82mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger. 

6ct Aquamarine (pear cut)
vs
1ct Aquamarine (round cut)
light blue
 
light blue
17.2×10.36 mm 6.82×6.82 mm
actual size
Actual size of 6ct Aquamarine (pear cut, 17.2×10.36mm, Light Blue color)   Actual size of 1ct Aquamarine (round cut, 6.82×6.82mm, Light Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Blue 6ct Aquamarine (pear cut, 17.2×10.36mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Blue 1ct Aquamarine (round cut, 6.82×6.82mm) 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
62% vs 41%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 6ct Aquamarine Pear (17.2×10.36mm, Light Blue) and 1ct Aquamarine Round (6.82×6.82mm, Light 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.


6 Ct Aquamarine (Pear) 1 Ct Aquamarine (Round)
17.2×10.36 mm vs 6.82×6.82 mm
130.08 mm²   36.53 mm²
Face-up size outline for 6ct Aquamarine (17.2×10.36mm, pear cut)
Face-up size outline for 1ct Aquamarine (6.82×6.82mm, round cut)
6ct Aquamarine Pear (17.2×10.36mm)
1ct Aquamarine Round (6.82×6.82mm)
Difference: 256% (93.55 mm²)
6ct Aquamarine (Pear, 17.2×10.36mm) has approx. 256% more face-up area than 1ct Aquamarine (Round, 6.82×6.82mm). In other words, it's 3.56x larger.


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