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25ct Kunzite (Emerald, 20.16×14.93mm, Light Violet) vs 25ct Emerald (Emerald, 21.29×15.77mm, Light Green )


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 25ct Emerald (21.29×15.77mm, emerald cut) appears 12% larger than 25ct Kunzite (20.16×14.93mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

25ct Kunzite (emerald cut)
vs
 25ct Emerald (emerald cut)
light violet
 
light green
20.16×14.93 mm 21.29×15.77 mm
actual size
Actual size of 25ct Kunzite (emerald cut, 20.16×14.93mm, Light Violet color)   Actual size of 25ct Emerald (emerald cut, 21.29×15.77mm, Light Green color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Violet 25ct Kunzite (emerald cut, 20.16×14.93mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Green 25ct Emerald (emerald cut, 21.29×15.77mm) 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
 89% vs 94%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 25ct Kunzite Emerald (20.16×14.93mm, Light Violet) and 25ct Emerald Emerald (21.29×15.77mm, 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, Kunzite will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.18 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Emerald 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.


25 Ct Kunzite (Emerald) 25 Ct Emerald (Emerald)
20.16×14.93 mm vs 21.29×15.77 mm
279.92 mm²   312.24 mm²
Face-up size outline for 25ct Emerald (21.29×15.77mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 25ct Kunzite (20.16×14.93mm, emerald cut)
25ct Kunzite Emerald (20.16×14.93mm)
25ct Emerald Emerald (21.29×15.77mm)
Difference: 12% (32.32 mm²)
25ct Emerald (Emerald, 21.29×15.77mm) has approx. 12% more face-up area than 25ct Kunzite (Emerald, 20.16×14.93mm).


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