Oval moissanite size chart: mm to carat
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In short
A oval moissanite labeled 1 carat measures about 8.0 x 5.5 mm, the size of a 1 carat oval diamond. It weighs about 0.91 carat on a scale, because moissanite is lighter than diamond.
Carat to mm calculator
About 8.2 x 5.7 mm
An estimate for a well-cut stone. A deep or shallow cut faces up smaller or bigger.
Oval moissanite: size, DEW and true weight
Sizes are length x width in mm of a well-cut oval at a ratio of 1.45:1. DEW is diamond equivalent weight, the label most stores use. True weight is what the stone weighs.
- 0.5 ct
- Length x width: 6.3 x 4.4 mm
- True weight: 0.46 ct
- Weight in grams: 0.092 g
- 0.75 ct
- Length x width: 7.3 x 5.0 mm
- True weight: 0.69 ct
- Weight in grams: 0.14 g
- 1 ct
- Length x width: 8.0 x 5.5 mm
- True weight: 0.91 ct
- Weight in grams: 0.18 g
- 1.5 ct
- Length x width: 9.2 x 6.3 mm
- True weight: 1.37 ct
- Weight in grams: 0.27 g
- 2 ct
- Length x width: 10.1 x 6.9 mm
- True weight: 1.83 ct
- Weight in grams: 0.37 g
- 3 ct
- Length x width: 11.5 x 7.9 mm
- True weight: 2.74 ct
- Weight in grams: 0.55 g
- 4 ct
- Length x width: 12.7 x 8.7 mm
- True weight: 3.66 ct
- Weight in grams: 0.73 g
- 5 ct
- Length x width: 13.7 x 9.4 mm
- True weight: 4.57 ct
- Weight in grams: 0.91 g
Oval moissanite by length-to-width ratio
A 1 carat DEW stone at each ratio. The size changes with the ratio, so check the length and the width in the listing.
- 1.25:1
- Length x width: 7.4 x 5.9 mm
- 1.35:1
- Length x width: 7.7 x 5.7 mm
- 1.45:1
- Length x width: 8.0 x 5.5 mm
- 1.55:1
- Length x width: 8.3 x 5.3 mm
Questions
A 1 carat DEW oval moissanite is about 8.0 x 5.5 mm.
A 2 carat DEW oval moissanite is about 10.1 x 6.9 mm.
No. DEW is the weight of a diamond the same size. A moissanite weighs about 9% less than that.