How big is a 4 carat kunzite?

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In short

A 4 carat round kunzite measures about 10.6 mm across (0.42 inches), 3% wider than a 4 carat diamond (10.2 mm). An oval of the same weight is 13.1 x 9.0 mm and an emerald cut 11.5 x 8.2 mm.

Carat to mm calculator

About 10.6 x 10.6 mm

An estimate for a well-cut stone. A deep or shallow cut faces up smaller or bigger.

Round
10.6 mm
Oval
13.1 x 9.0 mm
Cushion
9.2 x 9.2 mm
Princess
9.0 x 9.0 mm
Emerald cut
11.5 x 8.2 mm
Asscher
9.0 x 9.0 mm
Radiant
10.7 x 8.2 mm
Pear
14.0 x 9.0 mm
Marquise
17.1 x 8.5 mm
Heart
10.7 x 10.7 mm
Trillion
11.5 x 11.5 mm
Baguette
13.1 x 6.6 mm
= 5 mm in every picture above
A 4 carat kunzite in 12 shapes, drawn to one scale.

4 carat kunzite size by shape

Face-up measurements of a well-cut 4 carat kunzite. Kunzite is lighter than diamond (3.18 against 3.52), so the same weight gives a bigger stone, 3% wider across.

Round
Length x width: 10.6 mm
In inches: 0.42 in
Oval
Length x width: 13.1 x 9.0 mm
In inches: 0.52 x 0.36 in
Cushion
Length x width: 9.2 x 9.2 mm
In inches: 0.36 x 0.36 in
Princess
Length x width: 9.0 x 9.0 mm
In inches: 0.36 x 0.36 in
Emerald cut
Length x width: 11.5 x 8.2 mm
In inches: 0.45 x 0.32 in
Asscher
Length x width: 9.0 x 9.0 mm
In inches: 0.36 x 0.36 in
Radiant
Length x width: 10.7 x 8.2 mm
In inches: 0.42 x 0.32 in
Pear
Length x width: 14.0 x 9.0 mm
In inches: 0.55 x 0.36 in
Marquise
Length x width: 17.1 x 8.5 mm
In inches: 0.67 x 0.34 in
Heart
Length x width: 10.7 x 10.7 mm
In inches: 0.42 x 0.42 in
Trillion
Length x width: 11.5 x 11.5 mm
In inches: 0.45 x 0.45 in
Baguette
Length x width: 13.1 x 6.6 mm
In inches: 0.52 x 0.26 in

4 carat kunzite against other gems

Diamond
Round, 4 carat: 10.2 mm
Moissanite
Round, 4 carat: 10.5 mm
Sapphire
Round, 4 carat: 9.8 mm
Ruby
Round, 4 carat: 9.8 mm
Emerald
Round, 4 carat: 11.2 mm
Aquamarine
Round, 4 carat: 11.2 mm
Morganite
Round, 4 carat: 11.1 mm
Tanzanite
Round, 4 carat: 10.4 mm
Kunzite (this page)
Round, 4 carat: 10.6 mm

4 carat kunzite on a finger

10.6 mm
10.6 mm stone on a 16.5 mm finger: it covers 64% of the widthA round 4 carat kunzite on a size 6 finger.
4
Finger width: 14.9 mm
Round covers: 71%
Oval covers: 61%
5
Finger width: 15.7 mm
Round covers: 67%
Oval covers: 58%
6
Finger width: 16.5 mm
Round covers: 64%
Oval covers: 55%
7
Finger width: 17.3 mm
Round covers: 61%
Oval covers: 52%
8
Finger width: 18.1 mm
Round covers: 58%
Oval covers: 50%
9
Finger width: 18.9 mm
Round covers: 56%
Oval covers: 48%

Kunzite at nearby weights

3 carat kunzite
Round diameter: 9.6 mm
4 ct (this page)
Round diameter: 10.6 mm
5 carat kunzite
Round diameter: 11.4 mm

Questions

A round 4 carat kunzite is about 10.6 mm across. Other shapes are longer than they are wide: an oval is 13.1 x 9.0 mm.
Yes. A round 4 carat kunzite is 3% wider than a 4 carat diamond (10.2 mm).
0.80 grams. A carat is 200 milligrams for every gem.
A round 4 carat kunzite covers 64% of the width of a size 6 finger. Compare it with a ring you have tried on in the finger chart above.

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