1ct Morganite (Emerald, 7.28×5.39mm, Light Purple) vs 0.5ct Aquamarine (Oval, 6.84×4.56mm, Light Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Morganite (7.28×5.39mm, emerald cut) appears 43% larger than 0.5ct Aquamarine (6.84×4.56mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 7.28×5.39 mm | 6.84×4.56 mm | |
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
1ct Morganite Emerald (7.28×5.39mm, Light Purple)
and
0.5ct Aquamarine Oval (6.84×4.56mm, Light 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?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Morganite will face-up slightly smaller than Aquamarine for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(2.8 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "slightly heavier" compared to Aquamarine 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.
| 1 Ct Morganite (Emerald) | 0.5 Ct Aquamarine (Oval) | |
| 7.28×5.39 mm | vs | 6.84×4.56 mm |
| 36.49 mm² | 25.58 mm² |
| 1ct Morganite Emerald (7.28×5.39mm) | |
| 0.5ct Aquamarine Oval (6.84×4.56mm) | |
| Difference: 43% (10.91 mm²) |
1ct Morganite (Emerald, 7.28×5.39mm) has approx. 43% more face-up area than 0.5ct Aquamarine (Oval, 6.84×4.56mm).
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