Commonly Asked Questions: Citrine

By Emily on Wednesday, November 8th, 2017 in Commonly Asked Questions, Informational. No Comments

Where in the world do citrines come from? Most of the world’s citrines come from Brazil. How are citrines formed? Citrine is a variety of the mineral quartz, which is formed when rich silicon deposits combine with oxygen in underground cavities and fractures. Where does a citrine’s color come from? The presence of iron in a natural citrine… Read More


12 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Citrine

By Emily on Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 in Gemstones, Informational, Uncategorized. No Comments

With Thanksgiving and the end of November coming upon us, we thought it would be a good time to highlight some interesting facts about one of this month’s birthstones, citrine.  The gemstone’s yellow color is associated with lightheartedness and cheerfulness. It is believed to raise one’s mood and encourage happiness and laughter. While wearing this… Read More