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6ct Tanzanite (Emerald, 12.37×9.16mm, Blue) vs 10ct Tanzanite (Emerald, 14.67×10.87mm, Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 10ct Tanzanite (14.67×10.87mm, emerald cut) appears 41% larger than 6ct Tanzanite (12.37×9.16mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

6ct Tanzanite (emerald cut)
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10ct Tanzanite (emerald cut)
blue
 
blue
12.37×9.16 mm 14.67×10.87 mm
actual size
Actual size of 6ct Tanzanite (emerald cut, 12.37×9.16mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 10ct Tanzanite (emerald cut, 14.67×10.87mm, Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 6ct Tanzanite (emerald cut, 12.37×9.16mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Blue 10ct Tanzanite (emerald cut, 14.67×10.87mm) 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
55% vs 65%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 6ct Tanzanite Emerald (12.37×9.16mm, Blue) and 10ct Tanzanite Emerald (14.67×10.87mm, 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 Tanzanite (Emerald) 10 Ct Tanzanite (Emerald)
12.37×9.16 mm vs 14.67×10.87 mm
105.38 mm²   148.3 mm²
Face-up size outline for 10ct Tanzanite (14.67×10.87mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 6ct Tanzanite (12.37×9.16mm, emerald cut)
6ct Tanzanite Emerald (12.37×9.16mm)
10ct Tanzanite Emerald (14.67×10.87mm)
Difference: 41% (42.92 mm²)
10ct Tanzanite (Emerald, 14.67×10.87mm) has approx. 41% more face-up area than 6ct Tanzanite (Emerald, 12.37×9.16mm).


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