2ct Morganite (Cushion, 9×7mm, Light Red) vs 1ct Diamond (Round, 6.5×6.5mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2ct Morganite (9×7mm, cushion cut) appears 71% larger than 1ct Diamond (6.5×6.5mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
2ct Morganite Cushion (9×7mm, Light Red)
and
1ct Diamond Round (6.5×6.5mm, 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) | 1 Ct Diamond (Round) | |
| 9×7 mm | vs | 6.5×6.5 mm |
| 56.7 mm² | 33.18 mm² |
| 2ct Morganite Cushion (9×7mm) | |
| 1ct Diamond Round (6.5×6.5mm) | |
| Difference: 71% (23.52 mm²) |
2ct Morganite (Cushion, 9×7mm) has approx. 71% more face-up area than 1ct Diamond (Round, 6.5×6.5mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 9 x 7) vs. 3ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Purple, 10 x 8)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 9 x 7) vs. 4ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 12 x 10)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 9 x 7) vs. 3ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Purple, 8 x 10)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 9 x 7) vs. 4ct Sapphire (Pear, Purple, 12 x 8.2)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 9 x 7) vs. 4ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Purple, 11 x 9)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 9 x 7) vs. 4ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 10 x 10)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 9 x 7) vs. 3ct Diamond (Cushion, White, 8.4 x 8.4)
- 2ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 9 x 7) vs. 3ct Morganite (Cushion, Light Red, 10 x 8)