Physical Properties of Citrine Stone / Crystal |
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Chemical Formula: | SiO2 |
Chemical Composition: | Silicon dioxide |
Crystal System: | Hexagonal |
Lustre: | Vitreous |
Transparency: | Transparent |
Colour: | Yellow, Orange, Brown |
Streak: | White |
Hardness: | 7 on Mohs Scale |
Tenacity: | Brittle |
Cleavage: | Indiscernible |
Fracture: | Conchoidal |
Density: | 2.60 - 2.70 |
Refractive Index: | 1.54 - 1.55 |
Citrine has a juicy lemon colour. The colour of Citrine inflects from yellow, golden to orange brown shades of diaphanous quartz. It occurs in trigonal crystal structure with a hardness of about 7 Mohs. It is a yellowish or golden mold of Quartz.
It is supposed to guard to against snake spleen and abrogating thoughts. It is better known as success stone because it is known to nurture the glory of triumph especially in your business and commerce deals. It evanesce the abrogating energy and propagates the warmth of anticipation. It is source of prosperity and known as merchant's stone it helps to lucre wealth in a downright way but also perpetuates it. It promotes the healing process in your body and opens the cognizant mind to intuition. It is salutary for one to adjust and mould ourselves according to the circumstances and prepares you mental firmness. It aids you in embellishing your speaking skills too.
It not only keeps you wealthy but keeps you healthy too. It inculcates affirmative energy in you and helps in reinforcing your conceit. It is salutary in dissolving all sorts of emotions and counter balance them. It defends you against decisiveness and makes you confident enough to make your own decisions. It impoverishes digestion and vision capabilities. It also regulates the balance of the thyroid glands. It ejects toxins from body and ulcer flare- ups.
Quartz
Citrine gemstones / crystals are found in some of the countries of world are: Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, DR Congo, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Kazakhstan, Madagascar, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, UK, Ukraine, USA, Vietnam, Zambia.