4.55ct Citrine (Marquise, 18.76×9.38mm, Light Orange) vs 1.8ct Aquamarine (Princess, 7.45×7.45mm, Light Bluish Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 4.55ct Citrine (18.76×9.38mm, marquise cut) appears 2.3 times larger than 1.8ct Aquamarine (7.45×7.45mm, princess cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
4.55ct Citrine Marquise (18.76×9.38mm, Light Orange)
and
1.8ct Aquamarine Princess (7.45×7.45mm, Light Bluish 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?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Aquamarine 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.
| 4.55 Ct Citrine (Marquise) | 1.8 Ct Aquamarine (Princess) | |
| 18.76×9.38 mm | vs | 7.45×7.45 mm |
| 124.94 mm² | 55.5 mm² |
| 4.55ct Citrine Marquise (18.76×9.38mm) | |
| 1.8ct Aquamarine Princess (7.45×7.45mm) | |
| Difference: 125% (69.44 mm²) |
4.55ct Citrine (Marquise, 18.76×9.38mm) has approx. 125% more face-up area than 1.8ct Aquamarine (Princess, 7.45×7.45mm). In other words, it's 2.25x larger.
Popular comparisons:
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- 7ct Citrine (Marquise, Orange, 21.66 x 10.83) vs. 4.2ct Citrine (Marquise, Orange, 18.26 x 9.13)
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- 1ct Citrine (Marquise, Light Orange, 11.32 x 5.66) vs. 1ct Diamond (Marquise, White, 10.38 x 5.19)
- 1.5ct Citrine (Marquise, Light Orange, 12.96 x 6.48) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 2ct Citrine (Marquise, Light Orange, 14.26 x 7.13) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)