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0.5ct Emerald (Round, 5.41×5.41mm, Dark Green) vs 1ct Emerald (Round, 6.82×6.82mm, Dark Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Emerald (6.82×6.82mm, round cut) appears 59% larger than 0.5ct Emerald (5.41×5.41mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

0.5ct Emerald (round cut)
vs
 1ct Emerald (round cut)
dark green
 
dark green
5.41×5.41 mm 6.82×6.82 mm
actual size
Actual size of 0.5ct Emerald (round cut, 5.41×5.41mm, Dark Green color)   Actual size of 1ct Emerald (round cut, 6.82×6.82mm, Dark Green color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Dark Green 0.5ct Emerald (round cut, 5.41×5.41mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Dark Green 1ct Emerald (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
 33% vs 41%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 0.5ct Emerald Round (5.41×5.41mm, Dark Green) and 1ct Emerald Round (6.82×6.82mm, Dark Green) 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.


0.5 Ct Emerald (Round) 1 Ct Emerald (Round)
5.41×5.41 mm vs 6.82×6.82 mm
22.99 mm²   36.53 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1ct Emerald (6.82×6.82mm, round cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.5ct Emerald (5.41×5.41mm, round cut)
0.5ct Emerald Round (5.41×5.41mm)
1ct Emerald Round (6.82×6.82mm)
Difference: 59% (13.54 mm²)
1ct Emerald (Round, 6.82×6.82mm) has approx. 59% more face-up area than 0.5ct Emerald (Round, 5.41×5.41mm).


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