1ct Alexandrite (Trillion, 8×8mm, Bluish Green) vs 1ct Alexandrite (Pear, 7×5mm, Bluish Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Alexandrite (8×8mm, trillion cut) appears 55% larger than 1ct Alexandrite (7×5mm, 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
1ct Alexandrite Trillion (8×8mm, Bluish Green)
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1ct Alexandrite Pear (7×5mm, 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?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
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 Ct Alexandrite (Trillion) | 1 Ct Alexandrite (Pear) | |
| 8×8 mm | vs | 7×5 mm |
| 39.68 mm² | 25.55 mm² |
| 1ct Alexandrite Trillion (8×8mm) | |
| 1ct Alexandrite Pear (7×5mm) | |
| Difference: 55% (14.13 mm²) |
1ct Alexandrite (Trillion, 8×8mm) has approx. 55% more face-up area than 1ct Alexandrite (Pear, 7×5mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Alexandrite (Trillion, Bluish Green, 8 x 8) vs. 1ct Alexandrite (Pear, Bluish Green, 9 x 6)
- 1ct Alexandrite (Trillion, Bluish Green, 8 x 8) vs. 1ct Alexandrite (Pear, Bluish Green, 8 x 5)
- 0.75ct Alexandrite (Trillion, Bluish Green, 6.55 x 6.55) vs. 0.87ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.21 x 6.21)
- 1ct Alexandrite (Trillion, Bluish Green, 7.21 x 7.21) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 1.8ct Alexandrite (Trillion, Dark Purple, 8.77 x 8.77) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)
- 40ct Alexandrite (Trillion, Bluish Green, 24.67 x 24.67) vs. 40ct Emerald (Pear, Green, 32.39 x 19.51)
- 5.5ct Alexandrite (Trillion, Bluish Green, 12.73 x 12.73) vs. 8.5ct Alexandrite (Oval, Bluish Green, 15.84 x 10.56)
- 12ct Alexandrite (Trillion, Bluish Green, 16.52 x 16.52) vs. 1ct Alexandrite (Emerald, Bluish Green, 6.55 x 4.85)