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22ct Peridot (Princess, 15.63×15.63mm, Yellowish Green) vs 22ct Hiddenite (Princess, 15.89×15.89mm, Light Green )


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 22ct Hiddenite (15.89×15.89mm, princess cut) appears 3% larger than 22ct Peridot (15.63×15.63mm, princess cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

22ct Peridot (princess cut)
vs
22ct Hiddenite (princess cut)
yellowish green
 
light green
15.63×15.63 mm 15.89×15.89 mm
actual size
Actual size of 22ct Peridot (princess cut, 15.63×15.63mm, Yellowish Green color)   Actual size of 22ct Hiddenite (princess cut, 15.89×15.89mm, Light Green  color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Yellowish Green 22ct Peridot (princess cut, 15.63×15.63mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Green  22ct Hiddenite (princess cut, 15.89×15.89mm) 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
93% vs 95%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 22ct Peridot Princess (15.63×15.63mm, Yellowish Green) and 22ct Hiddenite Princess (15.89×15.89mm, Light Green ) 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, Peridot will face-up smaller than Hiddenite for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.34 vs. 3.18 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Hiddenite 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.


22 Ct Peridot (Princess) 22 Ct Hiddenite (Princess)
15.63×15.63 mm vs 15.89×15.89 mm
244.3 mm²   252.49 mm²
Face-up size outline for 22ct Hiddenite (15.89×15.89mm, princess cut)
Face-up size outline for 22ct Peridot (15.63×15.63mm, princess cut)
22ct Peridot Princess (15.63×15.63mm)
22ct Hiddenite Princess (15.89×15.89mm)
Difference: 3% (8.19 mm²)
22ct Hiddenite (Princess, 15.89×15.89mm) has approx. 3% more face-up area than 22ct Peridot (Princess, 15.63×15.63mm).


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