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2.5ct Quartz (Marquise, 14×7mm, Dark Brown) vs 1.01ct Citrine (Pear, 9×6mm, Light Orange)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.5ct Quartz (14×7mm, marquise cut) appears 77% larger than 1.01ct Citrine (9×6mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

2.5ct Quartz (marquise cut)
vs
 1.01ct Citrine (pear cut)
dark brown
 
light orange
14×7 mm 9×6 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2.5ct Quartz (marquise cut, 14×7mm, Dark Brown color)   Actual size of 1.01ct Citrine (pear cut, 9×6mm, Light Orange color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Dark Brown 2.5ct Quartz (marquise cut, 14×7mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Orange 1.01ct Citrine (pear cut, 9×6mm) on a right ring and finger
Your settings
Ring
 Gold
Skin tone
 Light
Ring diameter
 16.9 mm
Ring width
 3.0 mm
Finger length
 64 mm
Finger coverage
 42% vs 36%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2.5ct Quartz Marquise (14×7mm, Dark Brown) and 1.01ct Citrine Pear (9×6mm, Light Orange) 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

Quartz and Citrine have the same specific gravity so their face-up size depends on the weight, shape and 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.


2.5 Ct Quartz (Marquise) 1.01 Ct Citrine (Pear)
14×7 mm vs 9×6 mm
69.58 mm²   39.42 mm²
Face-up size outline for 2.5ct Quartz (14×7mm, marquise cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.01ct Citrine (9×6mm, pear cut)
2.5ct Quartz Marquise (14×7mm)
1.01ct Citrine Pear (9×6mm)
Difference: 77% (30.16 mm²)
2.5ct Quartz (Marquise, 14×7mm) has approx. 77% more face-up area than 1.01ct Citrine (Pear, 9×6mm).


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