6ct Citrine (Oval, 15.77×10.51mm, Light Orange) vs 4.5ct Topaz (Cushion, 9.62×9.62mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 6ct Citrine (15.77×10.51mm, oval cut) appears 63% larger than 4.5ct Topaz (9.62×9.62mm, cushion 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
6ct Citrine Oval (15.77×10.51mm, Light Orange)
and
4.5ct Topaz Cushion (9.62×9.62mm, 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
All things being equal, Topaz will face-up smaller than Citrine for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.53 vs. 2.65 - this means it's "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.
| 6 Ct Citrine (Oval) | 4.5 Ct Topaz (Cushion) | |
| 15.77×10.51 mm | vs | 9.62×9.62 mm |
| 135.91 mm² | 83.29 mm² |
| 6ct Citrine Oval (15.77×10.51mm) | |
| 4.5ct Topaz Cushion (9.62×9.62mm) | |
| Difference: 63% (52.62 mm²) |
6ct Citrine (Oval, 15.77×10.51mm) has approx. 63% more face-up area than 4.5ct Topaz (Cushion, 9.62×9.62mm).
Popular comparisons:
- 6ct Citrine (Oval, Light Orange, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 7ct Amethyst (Oval, Violet, 16.59 x 11.06)
- 6ct Citrine (Oval, Light Orange, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 0.4ct Ruby (Oval, Red, 5.58 x 3.72)
- 6ct Citrine (Oval, Light Orange, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 1.7ct Peridot (Oval, Yellowish Green, 9.57 x 6.38)
- 6ct Citrine (Oval, Light Orange, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 4.5ct Topaz (Princess, Blue, 9.25 x 9.25)
- 6ct Citrine (Oval, Light Orange, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 12ct Citrine (Emerald, Light Orange, 16.77 x 12.42)
- 6ct Citrine (Oval, Light Orange, 15.77 x 10.51) vs. 6ct Aquamarine (Oval, Light Blue, 15.68 x 10.45)
- 1ct Citrine (Oval, Light Orange, 8.67 x 5.78) vs. 1ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 8.63 x 5.75)
- 15ct Citrine (Oval, Light Orange, 21.39 x 14.26) vs. 20ct Citrine (Cushion, Yellow, 17.41 x 17.41)