5ct Diamond (Pear, 15.47×9.32mm, White) vs 1ct Emerald (Pear, 9.46×5.7mm, Green)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 5ct Diamond (15.47×9.32mm, pear cut) appears 2.7 times larger than 1ct Emerald (9.46×5.7mm, pear 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
5ct Diamond Pear (15.47×9.32mm, White)
and
1ct Emerald Pear (9.46×5.7mm, 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, Diamond will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.52 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Emerald 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.
| 5 Ct Diamond (Pear) | 1 Ct Emerald (Pear) | |
| 15.47×9.32 mm | vs | 9.46×5.7 mm |
| 105.25 mm² | 39.36 mm² |
| 5ct Diamond Pear (15.47×9.32mm) | |
| 1ct Emerald Pear (9.46×5.7mm) | |
| Difference: 167% (65.89 mm²) |
5ct Diamond (Pear, 15.47×9.32mm) has approx. 167% more face-up area than 1ct Emerald (Pear, 9.46×5.7mm). In other words, it's 2.67x larger.
Popular comparisons:
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- 5ct Diamond (Pear, White, 15.47 x 9.32) vs. 10ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 12.5 x 12.5)
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