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9ct Hiddenite (Emerald, 14.34×10.62mm, Light Green ) vs 9ct Apatite (Emerald, 14.31×10.6mm, Green)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 9ct Hiddenite (14.34×10.62mm, emerald cut) appears 0.4% larger than 9ct Apatite (14.31×10.6mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

9ct Hiddenite (emerald cut)
vs
 9ct Apatite (emerald cut)
light green
 
green
14.34×10.62 mm 14.31×10.6 mm
actual size
Actual size of 9ct Hiddenite (emerald cut, 14.34×10.62mm, Light Green color)   Actual size of 9ct Apatite (emerald cut, 14.31×10.6mm, Green color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Green 9ct Hiddenite (emerald cut, 14.34×10.62mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Green 9ct Apatite (emerald cut, 14.31×10.6mm) on a right ring and finger
Your settings
Ring
 Gold
Skin tone
 Light
Ring diameter
 16.9 mm
Ring width
 3.0 mm
Finger length
 64 mm
Finger coverage
 63% vs 63%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 9ct Hiddenite Emerald (14.34×10.62mm, Light Green ) and 9ct Apatite Emerald (14.31×10.6mm, 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.

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Face-up Size

All things being equal, Apatite will face-up slightly smaller than Hiddenite for a given carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity (3.2 vs. 3.18 - this means it's "slightly heavier" compared to Hiddenite 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.


9 Ct Hiddenite (Emerald) 9 Ct Apatite (Emerald)
14.34×10.62 mm vs 14.31×10.6 mm
141.63 mm²   141.07 mm²
Face-up size outline for 9ct Hiddenite (14.34×10.62mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 9ct Apatite (14.31×10.6mm, emerald cut)
9ct Hiddenite Emerald (14.34×10.62mm)
9ct Apatite Emerald (14.31×10.6mm)
Difference: 0.4% (0.56 mm²)
9ct Hiddenite (Emerald, 14.34×10.62mm) has approx. 0.4% more face-up area than 9ct Apatite (Emerald, 14.31×10.6mm).


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