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2ct Citrine (Pear, 12×7.23mm, Light Orange) vs 3ct Citrine (Pear, 13.74×8.28mm, Light Yellow)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Citrine (13.74×8.28mm, pear cut) appears 31% larger than 2ct Citrine (12×7.23mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

2ct Citrine (pear cut)
vs
3ct Citrine (pear cut)
light orange
 
light yellow
12×7.23 mm 13.74×8.28 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2ct Citrine (pear cut, 12×7.23mm, Light Orange color)   Actual size of 3ct Citrine (pear cut, 13.74×8.28mm, Light Yellow color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Orange 2ct Citrine (pear cut, 12×7.23mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Yellow 3ct Citrine (pear cut, 13.74×8.28mm) 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
43% vs 49%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2ct Citrine Pear (12×7.23mm, Light Orange) and 3ct Citrine Pear (13.74×8.28mm, Light Yellow) 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 Ct Citrine (Pear) 3 Ct Citrine (Pear)
12×7.23 mm vs 13.74×8.28 mm
63.33 mm²   83.05 mm²
Face-up size outline for 3ct Citrine (13.74×8.28mm, pear cut)
Face-up size outline for 2ct Citrine (12×7.23mm, pear cut)
2ct Citrine Pear (12×7.23mm)
3ct Citrine Pear (13.74×8.28mm)
Difference: 31% (19.72 mm²)
3ct Citrine (Pear, 13.74×8.28mm) has approx. 31% more face-up area than 2ct Citrine (Pear, 12×7.23mm).


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