2ct Morganite (Cushion, 8.03×8.03mm, Light Red) vs 2ct Diamond (Cushion, 7.34×7.34mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2ct Morganite (8.03×8.03mm, cushion cut) appears 20% larger than 2ct Diamond (7.34×7.34mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 8.03×8.03 mm | 7.34×7.34 mm | |
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
2ct Morganite Cushion (8.03×8.03mm, Light Red)
and
2ct Diamond Cushion (7.34×7.34mm, White)
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.
Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Face-up Size
All things being equal, Diamond will face-up smaller than Morganite for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.52 vs. 2.8 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Morganite 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.
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 Morganite (Cushion) | 2 Ct Diamond (Cushion) | |
| 8.03×8.03 mm | vs | 7.34×7.34 mm |
| 58.03 mm² | 48.49 mm² |
| 2ct Morganite Cushion (8.03×8.03mm) | |
| 2ct Diamond Cushion (7.34×7.34mm) | |
| Difference: 20% (9.54 mm²) |
2ct Morganite (Cushion, 8.03×8.03mm) has approx. 20% more face-up area than 2ct Diamond (Cushion, 7.34×7.34mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 8.03 x 8.03) vs. 1.75ct Sapphire (Cushion, Light Violet, 6.74 x 6.74)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 8.03 x 8.03) vs. 1.5ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 7.3 x 7.3)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 8.03 x 8.03) vs. 5ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 10.9 x 10.9)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 8.03 x 8.03) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 8.03 x 8.03) vs. 3ct Topaz (Cushion, Light Red, 8.41 x 8.41)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 8.03 x 8.03) vs. 10.5ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 13.96 x 13.96)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 8.03 x 8.03) vs. 2.5ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 8.65 x 8.65)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 8.03 x 8.03) vs. 1ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 6.37 x 6.37)