YOUR GUIDE TO RARE BEAUTY

Discover the Beauty of

Citrine

Explore the history, properties, and value of one of the world's most remarkable gemstones.

Citrine, revered since ancient Greece, is celebrated for its warm golden hues. Known as the merchant's stone, it symbolizes success and abundance.

Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, France

Chemical Formula

KAlSi₃O₈ (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)

Luster

Vitreous (Glassy)

Refractive Index

1.54

Specific Gravity

2.65

Crystal System

Trigonal (Rhombohedral)

Hardness

Currently priced at

$20 - $100

a Carat

Gemstones and minerals are classified into seven primary crystal systems based on their atomic structure.

The refractive index (RI) of a material measure how much light is bent, or refracted, when entering the material from another medium.

The specific gravity (SG) of a substance is a measure of its density compared to water.

A chemical formula shows the types and quantities of atoms in a molecule.