The citrine crystal’s golden radiance was prized as a vivid decorative jewel as early as 300 BC. Citrine was used by ancient Greek and Roman jewelry designers to embellish rings that were worn on significant fingers. But despite the passing of time, citrine remained a treasured gem. Citrine was a gemstone that Queen Victoria also adored and incorporated into her 17th-century attire. Citrine became an iconic part of art deco style when stars like Greta Garbo wore it on the red carpet during the later period of Hollywood monarchy. The name “citrine” is derived from the word for lemon, and we are infatuated with its zesty, sweet vitality.

The typical yellow to gold, semi-valuable stones in the quartz mineral family are called citrine stones. According to Vedic crystal gazing, this gem is used as a major replacement for yellow sapphire (up Ratna) for wealth, high social standing, increased knowledge, health, and family happiness.
It is also considered, in Western crystal gazing, to be an alternative birthstone for November. It is beneficial for those experiencing negative impacts from Jupiter (Planet Brihaspati). It balances strong energy and lessens irritability.
Wearers of yellow citrine gemstones report feeling less tense and more stable in their lives. The suniela gemstone promotes prosperity and wealth.

People in business especially benefit from it because it increases earnings. It strengthens the sun plexus third eye chakra, which increases wearer’s stamina.
Substituting yellow citrine gemstone for yellow sapphire aids in job advancement.
Due to the scarcity of natural citrine, the majority of citrine found in stores comes from heat treatment, which turns some amethyst from an unappealing pale violet to a beautiful yellow. The richness of the resulting yellow color of the citrine can be determined by the original hue of the amethyst.If citrine doesn’t illuminate your own spirit, read through our comprehensive crystal guide to locate the stone that makes you happy.