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1.7ct Ruby (Oval, 9.03×6.02mm, Red) vs 1.8ct Ruby (Oval, 9.2×6.13mm, Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.8ct Ruby (9.2×6.13mm, oval cut) appears 4% larger than 1.7ct Ruby (9.03×6.02mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1.7ct Ruby (oval cut)
vs
 1.8ct Ruby (oval cut)
red
 
red
9.03×6.02 mm 9.2×6.13 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1.7ct Ruby (oval cut, 9.03×6.02mm, Red color)   Actual size of 1.8ct Ruby (oval cut, 9.2×6.13mm, Red color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Red 1.7ct Ruby (oval cut, 9.03×6.02mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Red 1.8ct Ruby (oval cut, 9.2×6.13mm) 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
 36% vs 37%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1.7ct Ruby Oval (9.03×6.02mm, Red) and 1.8ct Ruby Oval (9.2×6.13mm, 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

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.


1.7 Ct Ruby (Oval) 1.8 Ct Ruby (Oval)
9.03×6.02 mm vs 9.2×6.13 mm
44.58 mm²   46.24 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1.8ct Ruby (9.2×6.13mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.7ct Ruby (9.03×6.02mm, oval cut)
1.7ct Ruby Oval (9.03×6.02mm)
1.8ct Ruby Oval (9.2×6.13mm)
Difference: 4% (1.66 mm²)
1.8ct Ruby (Oval, 9.2×6.13mm) has approx. 4% more face-up area than 1.7ct Ruby (Oval, 9.03×6.02mm).


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