0.7ct Sapphire (Oval, 6.72×4.48mm, Blue) vs 0.08ct Diamond (Round, 2.8×2.8mm, Light Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 0.7ct Sapphire (6.72×4.48mm, oval cut) appears 4 times larger than 0.08ct Colored Diamond (2.8×2.8mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
0.7ct Sapphire Oval (6.72×4.48mm, Blue)
and
0.08ct Diamond Round (2.8×2.8mm, 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.
Where to buy?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Sapphire will face-up smaller than Diamond for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 vs. 3.52 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Diamond 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.
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.
| 0.7 Ct Sapphire (Oval) | 0.08 Ct Colored Diamond (Round) | |
| 6.72×4.48 mm | vs | 2.8×2.8 mm |
| 24.69 mm² | 6.16 mm² |
| 0.7ct Sapphire Oval (6.72×4.48mm) | |
| 0.08ct Colored Diamond Round (2.8×2.8mm) | |
| Difference: 301% (18.53 mm²) |
0.7ct Sapphire (Oval, 6.72×4.48mm) has approx. 301% more face-up area than 0.08ct Colored Diamond (Round, 2.8×2.8mm). In other words, it's 4.01x larger.
Popular comparisons:
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