13ct Andesine (Round, 16.08×16.08mm, Orange) vs 13ct Benitoite (Round, 14.49×14.49mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 13ct Andesine (16.08×16.08mm, round cut) appears 23% larger than 13ct Benitoite (14.49×14.49mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 16.08×16.08 mm | 14.49×14.49 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
13ct Andesine Round (16.08×16.08mm, Orange)
and
13ct Benitoite Round (14.49×14.49mm, 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?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Face-up Size
All things being equal, Benitoite will face-up smaller than Andesine for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.65 vs. 2.67 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Andesine 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.
| 13 Ct Andesine (Round) | 13 Ct Benitoite (Round) | |
| 16.08×16.08 mm | vs | 14.49×14.49 mm |
| 203.08 mm² | 164.9 mm² |
| 13ct Andesine Round (16.08×16.08mm) | |
| 13ct Benitoite Round (14.49×14.49mm) | |
| Difference: 23% (38.18 mm²) |
13ct Andesine (Round, 16.08×16.08mm) has approx. 23% more face-up area than 13ct Benitoite (Round, 14.49×14.49mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Andesine (Round, Orange, 6.84 x 6.84) vs. 1ct Ruby (Round, Red, 5.98 x 5.98)
- 4ct Andesine (Round, Orange, 10.86 x 10.86) vs. 4ct Emerald (Emerald, Dark Bluish Green, 11.56 x 8.56)
- 40ct Andesine (Round, Light Red, 23.39 x 23.39) vs. 40ct Topaz (Round, Red, 21.32 x 21.32)
- 1ct Andesine (Round, Orange, 6.84 x 6.84) vs. 5ct Andesine (Emerald, Orange, 12.49 x 9.25)
- 1ct Andesine (Round, Orange, 6.84 x 6.84) vs. 1ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Blue, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 1ct Andesine (Round, Orange, 6.84 x 6.84) vs. 5ct Benitoite (Round, Blue, 10.54 x 10.54)
- 1ct Andesine (Round, Orange, 6.84 x 6.84) vs. 5ct Benitoite (Round, Blue, 10.4 x 10.54)
- 1ct Andesine (Round, Orange, 6.84 x 6.84) vs. 5ct Amethyst (Round, Violet, 11.73 x 11.73)
- 2ct Andesine (Round, Orange, 8.62 x 8.62) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)