Citrine: From Brazil
Citrine is a variety of a quartz stone, yellowish to brownish in color. Citrine and Amethyst are the the most valuable quartz gemstone.
The chemical composition of citrine is silicon dioxide. Citrine is a semiprecious gem that is valued for its yellow to brownish colour and its resemblance to the rarer topaz. Iron is the element which gives Citrine its warm golden color.
Citrine is the birthstone for November
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