1ct Morganite (Pear, 9.46×5.7mm, Light Purple) vs 1ct Emerald (Emerald, 7.28×5.39mm, Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Morganite (9.46×5.7mm, pear cut) appears 8% larger than 1ct Emerald (7.28×5.39mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 9.46×5.7 mm | 7.28×5.39 mm | |
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
1ct Morganite Pear (9.46×5.7mm, Light Purple)
and
1ct Emerald Emerald (7.28×5.39mm, 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, Morganite will face-up slightly smaller than Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(2.8 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "slightly heavier" compared to Emerald 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 (Pear) | 1 Ct Emerald (Emerald) | |
| 9.46×5.7 mm | vs | 7.28×5.39 mm |
| 39.36 mm² | 36.49 mm² |
| 1ct Morganite Pear (9.46×5.7mm) | |
| 1ct Emerald Emerald (7.28×5.39mm) | |
| Difference: 8% (2.87 mm²) |
1ct Morganite (Pear, 9.46×5.7mm) has approx. 8% more face-up area than 1ct Emerald (Emerald, 7.28×5.39mm).
Popular comparisons:
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