1ct Zircon (Pear, 7.9×4.76mm, Orange) vs 2ct Diamond (Pear, 11.4×6.87mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2ct Diamond (11.4×6.87mm, pear cut) appears 2.1 times larger than 1ct Zircon (7.9×4.76mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 7.9×4.76 mm | 11.4×6.87 mm | |
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Actual sizes of
1ct Zircon Pear (7.9×4.76mm, Orange)
and
2ct Diamond Pear (11.4×6.87mm, White)
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.
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Zircon will face-up smaller than Diamond for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4.7 vs. 3.52 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Diamond 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 Zircon (Pear) | 2 Ct Diamond (Pear) | |
| 7.9×4.76 mm | vs | 11.4×6.87 mm |
| 27.45 mm² | 57.17 mm² |
| 1ct Zircon Pear (7.9×4.76mm) | |
| 2ct Diamond Pear (11.4×6.87mm) | |
| Difference: 108% (29.72 mm²) |
2ct Diamond (Pear, 11.4×6.87mm) has approx. 108% more face-up area than 1ct Zircon (Pear, 7.9×4.76mm). In other words, it's 2.08x larger.
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 7.9 x 4.76) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 1ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 7.9 x 4.76) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 15ct Zircon (Pear, Bluish Green, 19.47 x 11.73) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 0.7ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 7.01 x 4.22) vs. 1.8ct Aquamarine (Princess, Light Bluish Green, 7.45 x 7.45)
- 3ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 11.39 x 6.86) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 0.15ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 4.2 x 2.53) vs. 0.05ct Diamond (Round, White, 2.39 x 2.39)
- 13ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 18.58 x 11.19) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 2ct Zircon (Pear, Orange, 9.96 x 6) vs. 0.5ct Emerald (Round, Green, 5.41 x 5.41)