Gemstone Guide

 

Birthstone of November
With vibrant yellow and orange hues reminiscent of fun summer days, citrine is an excellent gem to have in your collection. As a variety of the mineral quartz, citrine is also both durable and reliable.

Citrine

With vibrant yellow and orange hues reminiscent of fun summer days, citrine is an excellent gem to have in your collection. As a variety of the mineral quartz, citrine is also both durable and reliable.Read More

Color Dazzling Yellowish Orange
Gem Species Quartz
Hardness 7
Toughness Good
Stability Good
Clarity Type I - Eye Clean
Common Inclusions Color Zoning, Liquid Inclusions, Two-Phase Inclusions, Three-Phase Inclusions, Negative Crystals
Crystal System Trigonal
Enhancements Heat
Gemstone Care Avoid Steam Cleaning,Ultrasonic Cleaner with Caution,Soap, water, and soft brush
Chemicals to Avoid Hyrdofluoric Acid, Ammonium Fluoride, and Alkaline Solutions
Note *Do not use harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners at home*
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