0.7ct Zircon (Pear, 7.01×4.22mm, Orange) vs 1.8ct Aquamarine (Princess, 7.45×7.45mm, Light Bluish Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.8ct Aquamarine (7.45×7.45mm, princess cut) appears 2.6 times larger than 0.7ct Zircon (7.01×4.22mm, pear 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 Zircon Pear (7.01×4.22mm, Orange)
and
1.8ct Aquamarine Princess (7.45×7.45mm, Light Bluish 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.
Where to buy?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Zircon will face-up smaller than Aquamarine for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4.7 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Aquamarine 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 Zircon (Pear) | 1.8 Ct Aquamarine (Princess) | |
| 7.01×4.22 mm | vs | 7.45×7.45 mm |
| 21.6 mm² | 55.5 mm² |
| 0.7ct Zircon Pear (7.01×4.22mm) | |
| 1.8ct Aquamarine Princess (7.45×7.45mm) | |
| Difference: 157% (33.9 mm²) |
1.8ct Aquamarine (Princess, 7.45×7.45mm) has approx. 157% more face-up area than 0.7ct Zircon (Pear, 7.01×4.22mm). In other words, it's 2.57x larger.
Popular comparisons:
- 0.7ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 7.01 x 4.22) vs. 0.05ct Diamond (Round, White, 2.39 x 2.39)
- 15ct Zircon (Pear, Bluish Green, 19.47 x 11.73) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 3ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 11.39 x 6.86) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 0.15ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 4.2 x 2.53) vs. 0.05ct Diamond (Round, White, 2.39 x 2.39)
- 13ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 18.58 x 11.19) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 8ct Zircon (Pear, Bluish Green, 15.8 x 9.52) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 2ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 9.96 x 6) vs. 0.5ct Emerald (Round, Green, 5.41 x 5.41)
- 1ct Zircon (Pear, Bluish Green, 7.7 x 5.66) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)