Citrine

citrine
Chakra: Solar Plexus

 

Citrine is the stone of Success and Happiness. 

It brings good fortune to our lives and business ventures.  

It is particularly useful when running your own business and is sometimes placed in the cash box of a shop, carried or worn.

citrine

Citrine radiates and transmits an uplifting and positive energy.

It brings financial abundance, personal power and joy. 

Citrine benefits the digestive and immune system. 

Citrine helps with sleep and issues relating to insomnia.


Scientific Qualities

Citrine is a yellow variety of the quartz family and is closely related to Amethyst and Ametrine.

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In actual fact, Ametrine is the combination of Amethyst and Citrine.


Citrine is commonly found in Brazil, parts of the US, Britain, Spain, France, Africa, Madagascar and the Soviet Union

 

Citrine Stats:

Chemical Formula: SiO2

Mohs Hardness: 7

Crystal Structure: Hexagonal Crystal System

Colors: Yellow, Brown, Orange

All three share the same chemical composition and are varieties of quartz but with different colors.

Naturally forming Citrine can be rare and harder to find than Amethyst.

In actual fact, Citrine can be created artificially by heating Amethyst and even Smoky Quartz.

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