Size guide
Impossible to ignore. Covers most of an average finger width.
All 9 shapes at 2ct
Carat is a weight, not a size. Because shapes distribute weight differently, a 2ct oval covers a lot more finger than a 2ct round.
Round
8.1 × 8.1 mm
Oval
10.5 × 7.5 mm
Cushion
8 × 8 mm
Emerald
9.8 × 7.2 mm
Pear
11.3 × 7.2 mm
Radiant
9.3 × 7.3 mm
Princess
7.4 × 7.4 mm
Marquise
12.8 × 6.4 mm
Moval
11.5 × 6 mm
2 carat — spec table
| Shape | Length | Width | L/W ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round | 8.1 mm | 8.1 mm | 1.00 |
| Oval | 10.5 mm | 7.5 mm | 1.40 |
| Cushion | 8 mm | 8 mm | 1.00 |
| Emerald | 9.8 mm | 7.2 mm | 1.36 |
| Pear | 11.3 mm | 7.2 mm | 1.57 |
| Radiant | 9.3 mm | 7.3 mm | 1.27 |
| Princess | 7.4 mm | 7.4 mm | 1.00 |
| Marquise | 12.8 mm | 6.4 mm | 2.00 |
| Moval | 11.5 mm | 6 mm | 1.92 |
Price feel
Definitively a statement stone.
Lab-grown
$3,000–$5,000
Same look, dramatically lower cost. Little to no resale value.
Natural
$18,000–$32,000
Higher upfront. Retains meaningful long-term value.