Citrine

Also known as the Golden Amethyst, the Citrine crystal is a member of the yellow quartz stones that has been around for thousands of years. Because of its warm sunny color, Citrine crystals have always been associated with romance, positivity and happiness. It is also known as “The Merchant’s Stone” as it is believed to attract good wealth and fortune.

 

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  • -Crystal powers
    -Attracts money and promotes abundance
    -Cultivates confidence and personal power
    -Promotes self-healing
    -Helps overcome depression, fears and phobias

 

Citrine Meaning:

If you are wondering where the name of this sunny yellow variety of quartz came from, it is derived from the Old French word for lemon – “citron”. Long ago, people believed that the warm color of the crystal was a gift from the sun, making it a favorite gemstone during autumn months.

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Natural citrine is quite hard to find these days. Previously found all over the world, most of the modern caches of citrine are found high up in the Ural Mountains in Russia, plus countries like Kazakhstan and Madagascar. Most of the commercial citrine sold today are lab treated amethyst and quartz crystals heated to bring out the yellow color.