13ct Peridot (Round, 14.93×14.93mm, Yellowish Green) vs 13ct Hiddenite (Round, 15.17×15.17mm, Light Green )
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 13ct Hiddenite (15.17×15.17mm, round cut) appears 3% larger than 13ct Peridot (14.93×14.93mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 14.93×14.93 mm | 15.17×15.17 mm | |
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Actual sizes of
13ct Peridot Round (14.93×14.93mm, Yellowish Green)
and
13ct Hiddenite Round (15.17×15.17mm, Light 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?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Face-up Size
All things being equal, Peridot will face-up smaller than Hiddenite for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.34 vs. 3.18 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Hiddenite 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 Peridot (Round) | 13 Ct Hiddenite (Round) | |
| 14.93×14.93 mm | vs | 15.17×15.17 mm |
| 175.07 mm² | 180.74 mm² |
| 13ct Peridot Round (14.93×14.93mm) | |
| 13ct Hiddenite Round (15.17×15.17mm) | |
| Difference: 3% (5.67 mm²) |
13ct Hiddenite (Round, 15.17×15.17mm) has approx. 3% more face-up area than 13ct Peridot (Round, 14.93×14.93mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Peridot (Round, Yellowish Green, 6.34 x 6.34) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 7 x 7)
- 2ct Peridot (Round, Yellowish Green, 7.99 x 7.99) vs. 3ct Peridot (Oval, Yellowish Green, 11.58 x 7.72)
- 8ct Peridot (Round, Yellowish Green, 12.68 x 12.68) vs. 8ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 14.55 x 10.78)
- 1ct Peridot (Round, Yellowish Green, 6.34 x 6.34) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)
- 2ct Peridot (Round, Yellowish Green, 7.99 x 7.99) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 1.12ct Peridot (Round, Light Green , 6.5 x 6.5) vs. 1.32ct Alexandrite (Round, Bluish Green, 6.73 x 6.73)
- 0.6ct Peridot (Round, Yellowish Green, 5.35 x 5.35) vs. 1ct Peridot (Round, Yellowish Green, 6.34 x 6.34)
- 1.5ct Peridot (Round, Yellowish Green, 7.26 x 7.26) vs. 1.5ct Diamond (Round, White, 7.44 x 7.44)
- 0.5ct Peridot (Round, Yellowish Green, 5.03 x 5.03) vs. 0.6ct Peridot (Round, Yellowish Green, 5.35 x 5.35)