1.5ct Alexandrite (Oval, 8.88×5.92mm, Bluish Green) vs 2.6ct Alexandrite (Oval, 10.68×7.12mm, Bluish Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.6ct Alexandrite (10.68×7.12mm, oval cut) appears 45% larger than 1.5ct Alexandrite (8.88×5.92mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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2.6ct Alexandrite (oval cut) |
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| 8.88×5.92 mm | 10.68×7.12 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
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64 mm |
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Actual sizes of
1.5ct Alexandrite Oval (8.88×5.92mm, Bluish Green)
and
2.6ct Alexandrite Oval (10.68×7.12mm, 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
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.
| 1.5 Ct Alexandrite (Oval) | 2.6 Ct Alexandrite (Oval) | |
| 8.88×5.92 mm | vs | 10.68×7.12 mm |
| 43.11 mm² | 62.35 mm² |
| 1.5ct Alexandrite Oval (8.88×5.92mm) | |
| 2.6ct Alexandrite Oval (10.68×7.12mm) | |
| Difference: 45% (19.24 mm²) |
2.6ct Alexandrite (Oval, 10.68×7.12mm) has approx. 45% more face-up area than 1.5ct Alexandrite (Oval, 8.88×5.92mm).
Popular comparisons:
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- 1.5ct Alexandrite (Oval, Bluish Green, 8.88 x 5.92) vs. 1ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 8.63 x 5.75)
- 2ct Alexandrite (Oval, Bluish Green, 9.78 x 6.52) vs. 2ct Alexandrite (Princess, Bluish Green, 6.95 x 6.95)