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7ct Beryl (Round, 13.01×13.01mm, Orange) vs 7ct Pyrope (Round, 11.65×11.65mm, Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 7ct Beryl (13.01×13.01mm, round cut) appears 25% larger than 7ct Pyrope (11.65×11.65mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

7ct Beryl (round cut)
vs
7ct Pyrope (round cut)
orange
 
red
13.01×13.01 mm 11.65×11.65 mm
actual size
Actual size of 7ct Beryl (round cut, 13.01×13.01mm, Orange color)   Actual size of 7ct Pyrope (round cut, 11.65×11.65mm, Red color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Orange 7ct Beryl (round cut, 13.01×13.01mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Red 7ct Pyrope (round cut, 11.65×11.65mm) 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
77% vs 69%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 7ct Beryl Round (13.01×13.01mm, Orange) and 7ct Pyrope Round (11.65×11.65mm, Red) 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

All things being equal, Pyrope will face-up smaller than Beryl for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.78 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Beryl of the same size). Face-up size also depends heavily on 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.


7 Ct Beryl (Round) 7 Ct Pyrope (Round)
13.01×13.01 mm vs 11.65×11.65 mm
132.94 mm²   106.6 mm²
Face-up size outline for 7ct Beryl (13.01×13.01mm, round cut)
Face-up size outline for 7ct Pyrope (11.65×11.65mm, round cut)
7ct Beryl Round (13.01×13.01mm)
7ct Pyrope Round (11.65×11.65mm)
Difference: 25% (26.34 mm²)
7ct Beryl (Round, 13.01×13.01mm) has approx. 25% more face-up area than 7ct Pyrope (Round, 11.65×11.65mm).


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