5ct Tanzanite (Oval, 13.79×9.19mm, Blue) vs 1.5ct Diamond (Round, 7.44×7.44mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 5ct Tanzanite (13.79×9.19mm, oval cut) appears 2.4 times larger than 1.5ct Diamond (7.44×7.44mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
5ct Tanzanite Oval (13.79×9.19mm, Blue)
and
1.5ct Diamond Round (7.44×7.44mm, 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?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Diamond will face-up smaller than Tanzanite for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.52 vs. 3.35 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Tanzanite 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 Tanzanite (Oval) | 1.5 Ct Diamond (Round) | |
| 13.79×9.19 mm | vs | 7.44×7.44 mm |
| 103.92 mm² | 43.47 mm² |
| 5ct Tanzanite Oval (13.79×9.19mm) | |
| 1.5ct Diamond Round (7.44×7.44mm) | |
| Difference: 139% (60.45 mm²) |
5ct Tanzanite (Oval, 13.79×9.19mm) has approx. 139% more face-up area than 1.5ct Diamond (Round, 7.44×7.44mm). In other words, it's 2.39x larger.
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