3ct Citrine (Emerald, 10.57×7.83mm, Light Orange) vs 3ct Emerald (Oval, 12.44×8.29mm, Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Emerald (12.44×8.29mm, oval cut) appears 10% larger than 3ct Citrine (10.57×7.83mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 10.57×7.83 mm | 12.44×8.29 mm | |
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
3ct Citrine Emerald (10.57×7.83mm, Light Orange)
and
3ct Emerald Oval (12.44×8.29mm, 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.
Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Face-up Size
All things being equal, Emerald will face-up slightly smaller than Citrine for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(2.72 vs. 2.65 - this means it's "slightly heavier" compared to Citrine 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.
| 3 Ct Citrine (Emerald) | 3 Ct Emerald (Oval) | |
| 10.57×7.83 mm | vs | 12.44×8.29 mm |
| 76.97 mm² | 84.56 mm² |
| 3ct Citrine Emerald (10.57×7.83mm) | |
| 3ct Emerald Oval (12.44×8.29mm) | |
| Difference: 10% (7.59 mm²) |
3ct Emerald (Oval, 12.44×8.29mm) has approx. 10% more face-up area than 3ct Citrine (Emerald, 10.57×7.83mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 3ct Citrine (Emerald, Light Orange, 10.57 x 7.83) vs. 3ct Sapphire (Emerald, Blue, 9.21 x 6.82)
- 3ct Citrine (Emerald, Light Orange, 10.57 x 7.83) vs. 5ct Diamond (Cushion, White, 9.96 x 9.96)
- 3ct Citrine (Emerald, Light Orange, 10.57 x 7.83) vs. 3ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 10.5 x 7.78)
- 3ct Citrine (Emerald, Light Orange, 10.57 x 7.83) vs. 1.3ct Citrine (Emerald, Light Orange, 7.99 x 5.92)
- 3ct Citrine (Emerald, Light Orange, 10.57 x 7.83) vs. 2.25ct Amethyst (Cushion, Violet, 8.4 x 8.4)
- 3ct Citrine (Emerald, Light Orange, 10.57 x 7.83) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 10.2ct Citrine (Emerald, Light Orange, 15.89 x 11.77) vs. 0.4ct Diamond (Trillion, White, 5.7 x 5.7)
- 4.45ct Citrine (Emerald, Orange, 11.1 x 9.1) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)