1ct Ruby (Pear, 8.3×5mm, Red) vs 1ct Ruby (Emerald, 6.39×4.73mm, Red)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Ruby (8.3×5mm, pear cut) appears 8% larger than 1ct Ruby (6.39×4.73mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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1ct Ruby (emerald cut) |
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| 8.3×5 mm | 6.39×4.73 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 Ruby Pear (8.3×5mm, Red)
and
1ct Ruby Emerald (6.39×4.73mm, Red)
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 Ruby (Pear) | 1 Ct Ruby (Emerald) | |
| 8.3×5 mm | vs | 6.39×4.73 mm |
| 30.3 mm² | 28.11 mm² |
| 1ct Ruby Pear (8.3×5mm) | |
| 1ct Ruby Emerald (6.39×4.73mm) | |
| Difference: 8% (2.19 mm²) |
1ct Ruby (Pear, 8.3×5mm) has approx. 8% more face-up area than 1ct Ruby (Emerald, 6.39×4.73mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Ruby (Pear, Red, 8.3 x 5) vs. 1ct Diamond (Pear, White, 9.05 x 5.45)
- 1ct Ruby (Pear, Red, 8.3 x 5) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 1ct Ruby (Pear, Red, 8.3 x 5) vs. 1ct Sapphire (Emerald, Violet, 6.39 x 4.73)
- 1ct Ruby (Pear, Red, 8.3 x 5) vs. 3.25ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 9.46 x 7.01)
- 1ct Ruby (Pear, Red, 8.3 x 5) vs. 1ct Sapphire (Emerald, Blue, 6.39 x 4.73)
- 1ct Ruby (Pear, Red, 8.3 x 5) vs. 1ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 8.67 x 5.78)
- 1ct Ruby (Pear, Red, 8.3 x 5) vs. 1ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 6.68 x 4.95)
- 1ct Ruby (Pear, Red, 8.3 x 5) vs. 1.1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.52 x 5.57)