2ct Tanzanite (Pear, 11.16×6.72mm, Blue) vs 3ct Tanzanite (Pear, 12.77×7.69mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Tanzanite (12.77×7.69mm, pear cut) appears 31% larger than 2ct Tanzanite (11.16×6.72mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 11.16×6.72 mm | 12.77×7.69 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
2ct Tanzanite Pear (11.16×6.72mm, Blue)
and
3ct Tanzanite Pear (12.77×7.69mm, Blue)
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?
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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 Tanzanite (Pear) | 3 Ct Tanzanite (Pear) | |
| 11.16×6.72 mm | vs | 12.77×7.69 mm |
| 54.75 mm² | 71.69 mm² |
| 2ct Tanzanite Pear (11.16×6.72mm) | |
| 3ct Tanzanite Pear (12.77×7.69mm) | |
| Difference: 31% (16.94 mm²) |
3ct Tanzanite (Pear, 12.77×7.69mm) has approx. 31% more face-up area than 2ct Tanzanite (Pear, 11.16×6.72mm).
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