August 25, 2010

citrine necklaceCitrine is a transparent gemstone that is usually faceted to increase its visual appeal. Citrine is a stone of abundance. Wear citrine jewelry to attract wealth and prosperity. This stone is considered to be a cleansing and rejuvenating stone with the power of the sun. Citrine is believed to absorb, transmute, and dissipate negative energy. If you want to increase your confidence, improve your self-esteem or ward off self-destruction, wear citrine jewelry.

Citrine is a course-grained variety of the silica mineral quartz. This semi-precious gemstone is valued for its yellow to brownish color and resembles topaz. Natural citrine is more rare than amethyst or smokey quartz, both of which are often heat treated to change their natural color. Citrine is found mainly in Brazil, Uruguay, the Ural Mountains, Scotland, and North Carolina.

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