1ct Tanzanite (Cushion, 5.96×5.96mm, Blue) vs 1ct Tanzanite (Round, 6.37×6.37mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Tanzanite (5.96×5.96mm, cushion cut) appears 0.3% larger than 1ct Tanzanite (6.37×6.37mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 5.96×5.96 mm | 6.37×6.37 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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Actual sizes of
1ct Tanzanite Cushion (5.96×5.96mm, Blue)
and
1ct Tanzanite Round (6.37×6.37mm, 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?
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 Tanzanite (Cushion) | 1 Ct Tanzanite (Round) | |
| 5.96×5.96 mm | vs | 6.37×6.37 mm |
| 31.97 mm² | 31.87 mm² |
| 1ct Tanzanite Cushion (5.96×5.96mm) | |
| 1ct Tanzanite Round (6.37×6.37mm) | |
| Difference: 0.3% (0.1 mm²) |
1ct Tanzanite (Cushion, 5.96×5.96mm) has approx. 0.3% more face-up area than 1ct Tanzanite (Round, 6.37×6.37mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Tanzanite (Cushion, Blue, 5.96 x 5.96) vs. 1ct Diamond (Cushion, White, 5.83 x 5.83)
- 1ct Tanzanite (Cushion, Blue, 5.96 x 5.96) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)
- 1ct Tanzanite (Cushion, Blue, 5.96 x 5.96) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 1ct Tanzanite (Cushion, Blue, 5.96 x 5.96) vs. 1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 8.12 x 5.41)
- 1ct Tanzanite (Cushion, Blue, 5.96 x 5.96) vs. 0.5ct Tanzanite (Cushion, Blue, 4.73 x 4.73)
- 1ct Tanzanite (Cushion, Blue, 5.96 x 5.96) vs. 1ct Emerald (Cushion, Green, 6.37 x 6.37)
- 1ct Tanzanite (Cushion, Blue, 5.96 x 5.96) vs. 1ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Purple, 6.37 x 6.37)
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