Many Properties of Citrine Gemstone

Shining like the morning sunshine, with a typical golden glow the citrine gemstone is one of the most treasured stones, and a gift bestowed to us by the Sun. Citrine rings reflect the aura of the Sun and the spark of its dynamic colors.

Los Angeles, CA (prHWY.com) January 26, 2012 - Citrine is transparent quartz that was named after lemon or French citron. The color varies from juicy lemon texture to lemon yellow and bright grayish-brown. Amongst all the yellow and glorious golden colors, citrine stands out to be one of the most reasonably priced earth-toned semiprecious gemstones that complement all the warmer tones present in wardrobe. The sunny shades of this beautiful stone can even light up some of the dull colors. Citrine rings have become quite popular in the recent times because these tones are less expensive and looks elegant.

Citrine gemstone is more than just an ordinary stone; it has much dynamism associated with. Citrine is an alternative birthstone to the ones born in the month of November. It is known as the "Stone of the mind" because of some ancient cultures associated with it. The ancient tradition belied that a citrine when placed on the body, typically the forehead, released some physic power. Citrine rings are popularly worn by people as lucky stones. It is also called "Merchants Stone."

Found abundantly in Bolivia, Brazil and some African countries, citrine gemstone is also known to have many healing properties. Citrine rings are recommended to people with digestive disorders, as it aids digestion. It is beneficial in cleaning, purifying and excreting poisons and toxins from the body and the endocrine system. It is one of the best stones that can calm down the psychic and soothe distressed mental conditions. Some people have used this gemstone to relieve stress and depression as well.

There have been few myths associated with the use of citrine rings and gemstones in general; however, today this gemstone is known to be associated with self-esteem, self-confidence and light-hearted characters. The color of citrine cures depression naturally without any alternative medication. The golden tone of this beautiful stone reflects vibrancy and induces a feeling of happiness. Citrine gemstone is not only used for making citrine rings, but also for creating earrings, necklaces and bracelets. People also purchase loose gemstones to personalize their own jewelry.

Before buying citrine, it is important to note that the gemstone is no measured in carats, but in millimeters. One 6.5 millimeter citrine is approximately equal to 1 carat stone. 1 carat citrine gemstone can vary in price, which starts from $40 to $100 or more. There is some more expensive variety of these stones as well, such as the natural ones.

As the gemstone looks quite similar to topaz, it is very important to verify the difference. It is important to learn about the specific features of citrine gemstone in order to get the best quality for making jewelry or other purposes. The color of these gemstones, its cut and properties will be helpful in understanding the basic properties of the same.

Resource Box: Citrine gemstone is one of the finest and the best quality of naturally yellow stones. People use citrine rings not only as jewelry, but also as a ring that heals life and reduces stress.

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