This is a fancy oval cut golden citrine. It measures approximately 12x21mm and weighs 13.81 carats. This stone has a deep yellow color band running its length. No inclusions are visible to the eye. A long oval with rich color!
Gemstone: Citrine
Birthstone/ Zodiac Stone: Citrine is the Birthstone for November. In Western Astrology it is the zodiacal stone for Sagittarius.
Physical description:Citrine is a clear, radiant yellow member of the quartz mineral group but it is also known to display deep, brownish red hues. When there are traces of iron or silicon dioxide, the yellowish hue can occur naturally in quartz. With a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale it is very resistant to scratches.
Symbolic description: Citrine is known to help with finances as well as psychic capabilities. It is also a good stone for boosting self-esteem and clarity of thoughts.
Origin:Citrine is most common in Brazil and Bolivia as well as a number of countries in Africa and parts of the Soviet Union.
Purpose: Citrine brings out a radiant glow in the wearer and is perfect for sunny days.