1ct Amethyst (Cushion, 6.41×6.41mm, Violet) vs 2ct Amethyst (Cushion, 8.08×8.08mm, Violet)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2ct Amethyst (8.08×8.08mm, cushion cut) appears 59% larger than 1ct Amethyst (6.41×6.41mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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2ct Amethyst (cushion cut) |
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| 6.41×6.41 mm | 8.08×8.08 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
1ct Amethyst Cushion (6.41×6.41mm, Violet)
and
2ct Amethyst Cushion (8.08×8.08mm, Violet)
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 Amethyst (Cushion) | 2 Ct Amethyst (Cushion) | |
| 6.41×6.41 mm | vs | 8.08×8.08 mm |
| 36.98 mm² | 58.76 mm² |
| 1ct Amethyst Cushion (6.41×6.41mm) | |
| 2ct Amethyst Cushion (8.08×8.08mm) | |
| Difference: 59% (21.78 mm²) |
2ct Amethyst (Cushion, 8.08×8.08mm) has approx. 59% more face-up area than 1ct Amethyst (Cushion, 6.41×6.41mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Amethyst (Cushion, Violet, 6.41 x 6.41) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)
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- 1ct Amethyst (Cushion, Violet, 6.41 x 6.41) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 1ct Amethyst (Cushion, Violet, 6.41 x 6.41) vs. 1ct Aquamarine (Emerald, Light Blue, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 1ct Amethyst (Cushion, Violet, 6.41 x 6.41) vs. 1ct Emerald (Cushion, Green, 6.37 x 6.37)
- 1ct Amethyst (Cushion, Violet, 6.41 x 6.41) vs. 1ct Tanzanite (Cushion, Blue, 5.96 x 5.96)
- 1ct Amethyst (Cushion, Violet, 6.41 x 6.41) vs. 1ct Ruby (Cushion, Red, 5.59 x 5.59)
- 1ct Amethyst (Cushion, Violet, 6.41 x 6.41) vs. 1ct Sapphire (Cushion, Light Blue, 5.59 x 5.59)