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2ct Amethyst (Baguette, 10.02×6.68mm, Violet) vs 0.12ct Emerald (Emerald, 3.59×2.66mm, Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2ct Amethyst (10.02×6.68mm, baguette cut) appears 7.5 times larger than 0.12ct Emerald (3.59×2.66mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

2ct Amethyst (baguette cut)
vs
 0.12ct Emerald (emerald cut)
violet
 
green
10.02×6.68 mm 3.59×2.66 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2ct Amethyst (baguette cut, 10.02×6.68mm, Violet color)   Actual size of 0.12ct Emerald (emerald cut, 3.59×2.66mm, Green color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Violet 2ct Amethyst (baguette cut, 10.02×6.68mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Green 0.12ct Emerald (emerald cut, 3.59×2.66mm) 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
 40% vs 16%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2ct Amethyst Baguette (10.02×6.68mm, Violet) and 0.12ct Emerald Emerald (3.59×2.66mm, 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, Emerald will face-up slightly smaller than Amethyst for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (2.72 vs. 2.65 - this means it's "slightly heavier" compared to Amethyst 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.


2 Ct Amethyst (Baguette) 0.12 Ct Emerald (Emerald)
10.02×6.68 mm vs 3.59×2.66 mm
66.93 mm²   8.88 mm²
Face-up size outline for 2ct Amethyst (10.02×6.68mm, baguette cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.12ct Emerald (3.59×2.66mm, emerald cut)
2ct Amethyst Baguette (10.02×6.68mm)
0.12ct Emerald Emerald (3.59×2.66mm)
Difference: 654% (58.05 mm²)
2ct Amethyst (Baguette, 10.02×6.68mm) has approx. 654% more face-up area than 0.12ct Emerald (Emerald, 3.59×2.66mm). In other words, it's 7.54x larger.


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