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2.5ct Tourmaline (Pear, 10.5×7.5mm, Violet) vs 1.4ct Tourmaline (Pear, 8.7×6.5mm, Violet)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.5ct Tourmaline (10.5×7.5mm, pear cut) appears 39% larger than 1.4ct Tourmaline (8.7×6.5mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

2.5ct Tourmaline (pear cut)
vs
 1.4ct Tourmaline (pear cut)
violet
 
violet
10.5×7.5 mm 8.7×6.5 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2.5ct Tourmaline (pear cut, 10.5×7.5mm, Violet color)   Actual size of 1.4ct Tourmaline (pear cut, 8.7×6.5mm, Violet color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Violet 2.5ct Tourmaline (pear cut, 10.5×7.5mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Violet 1.4ct Tourmaline (pear cut, 8.7×6.5mm) 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
 45% vs 39%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2.5ct Tourmaline Pear (10.5×7.5mm, Violet) and 1.4ct Tourmaline Pear (8.7×6.5mm, Violet) 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

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.


2.5 Ct Tourmaline (Pear) 1.4 Ct Tourmaline (Pear)
10.5×7.5 mm vs 8.7×6.5 mm
57.49 mm²   41.28 mm²
Face-up size outline for 2.5ct Tourmaline (10.5×7.5mm, pear cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.4ct Tourmaline (8.7×6.5mm, pear cut)
2.5ct Tourmaline Pear (10.5×7.5mm)
1.4ct Tourmaline Pear (8.7×6.5mm)
Difference: 39% (16.21 mm²)
2.5ct Tourmaline (Pear, 10.5×7.5mm) has approx. 39% more face-up area than 1.4ct Tourmaline (Pear, 8.7×6.5mm).


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