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What is Citrine? This is the most beautiful, sparkling crystal filled with positive energy. many people call it the stone of success. many people call it the stone of wealth. today, let us learn about it and many interesting facts. we will discover things about it that you have never read anywhere before. How does this look ? The primary color of citrine is yellow, you could say golden or brownish-yellow. if i am being exact, think of a lemon, the exact same color. it is a transparent or semi-transparent stone that gleams like a glass. but its glow is its defining feature. it is that very quality that greatly enhances its internal attraction. Physical Characteristics This is silicon dioxide, which turns yellow due to iron impurities. it ranges in color from a pale lemon yellow to a deep golden, honey-like hue and even a dull orange. About 90% of the citrine on the market is actually amethyst or smoky quartz that has been heated in a furnace to 400–500 degrees celsius until it turns yellow. but it is not real citrine—it is heat-treated citrine. still, both types are considered good. genuine natural citrine is a slightly pale yellow color and is very rare.  Unique powers & secrets Most crystals tend to soak up negative energy over time, but citrine is built differently. it does not hold onto bad vibes instead, it completely clears and transforms them. because it automatically repels negativity, you do not have to constantly worry about cleansing or recharging it under sunlight or water like other stones. It is also famously known as the merchant stone. way back in the day, shopkeepers and traders would quietly keep a piece of citrine in their cash drawers, safes, or registers. the idea was simple: keep the money flowing, attract a steady stream of customers, and make sure business was always booming. If you want to succeed quickly in your life or achieve a major goal, practicing meditation with it is considered extremely powerful. it plays a huge role in rapidly spreading your desires to the universe. essentially, its main function is manifestation. that is why it is called the powerhouse of manifestation.  Astrology connection Planets, Zodiac Signs, and Elements Associated with Citrine In astrology, it has a very deep connection. it is associated with the energy of the planet jupiter. specifically, it is considered a secondary gemstone of pukhraj and is worn to receive the blessings of jupiter. because in the horoscope the ninth house, known as the house of fortune, requires the grace of dev guru brihaspati to enhance one's destiny. and according to ancient tales it is also called the gem of fortune, and astrology says it is the gem of dev guru brihaspati, who is the lord of fortune. So for all those people whose ascendant lord is jupiter, i.e., those with a pisces or sagittarius ascendant, this is the primary gemstone. besides them, many other people can also wear it. many people whose moolank is one, three, or nine will also see better benefits by wearing it. those whose jupiter is weak in their horoscope should also wear it. This is associated with the fire element. the fire element awakens enthusiasm, self-confidence, and the motivation to move forward within us. if i talk about the zodiac signs, it is considered very auspicious for people born under leo, aries, scorpio, and gemini. but in general, anyone can wear it because it is a lucky gemstone. it brings auspicious results to everyone.  Mental, physical, and spiritual benefits It drives out the mind's fears, depression, and negative thoughts. it makes a person cheerful and optimistic from within. It activates the solar plexus chakra located near our abdomen. it is also known as the manipura chakra or the navel chakra. when this chakra is strong, a person's willpower and decision-making ability become very powerful. There are actually many stories and anecdotes behind it.  Greek mythology In ancient greek mythology, citrine was deeply associated with the sun god apollo. it was believed that when despair on earth grew too great, the cold intensified, and people began to lose faith. they became so disheartened that they felt their lives were meaningless. people began to lose faith in one another. in that situation, when the cold was at its peak, the sun god apollo sent his golden rays deep into the earth. when those rays reached the depths and touched the buried rocks and minerals, they were imbued with the sun's glow and energy. according to the legend, when the sun's rays penetrated into the earth, they illuminated the rocks and minerals (such as quartz) inside, giving rise to citrine.  Story of Scotland A very exciting and frightening chapter in the history of citrine is linked to the history of scotland. in the 17th and 18th centuries, deep yellow and brown citrine was found in abundance in the cairngorm mountains of scotland. the traditional warriors of scotland (highlanders) would set this stone into the hilts of their swords, daggers, and small knives. the warriors of that time firmly believed that this golden stone would protect them on the battlefield from the evil eye, betrayal, and poison attacks. moreover, local folklore held that the stone magically drew the energy of fairies, who would protect its owner under any circumstances. The Mystery of Ancient Roman and Greek Rings During the roman empire, citrine was used not only for decoration but was also regarded as a very powerful talisman. roman and greek artisans carved very intricate designs into this golden stone. often they would carve the faces of their gods on it, and sometimes they would carve the faces of kings. The priests and prominent merchants of that time believed that this crystal could neutralize the anger within a person, the evil thoughts running through them, and the effects of poisonous creatures. those who embarked on long journeys, because there was always the threat of bandits and other calamities along the way, kept it tucked in their pockets for their own protection, and with this belief they completed many long journeys in their lives. The Madness of Queen Victoria Citrine once again began to enjoy its greatest grace and royalty in history when, in the 19th century, britain's queen victoria fell in love with it. who does not know queen victoria? in her royal pastime, the queen greatly promoted this stone while vacationing at balmoral castle in scotland. she was deeply drawn to it. she had large brooches, necklaces, and crown-like jewelry made from it. it was as if a craze had taken hold of her. after that, a craze for wearing citrine spread among the royal families of all of europe. The Hollywood Spark: A Famous Citrine Moment Later, in the 1930, a famous hollywood actress Joan Crawford wore huge and stunning citrine jewelry. these pieces became so popular that they set a massive fashion trend worldwide.  frequently asked questions     How to tell the real from the fake? here are some key points below to help you distinguish between the real and the fake. In genuine natural citrine, the color appears to flow from top to bottom in a nearly uniform or slightly smoky pattern If small, round air bubbles are visible inside a stone, then it is not a crystal but glass.When you hold a genuine citrine (quartz) in your hand, it will feel cool to the touch and will not warm up quickly from your hand's heat. plastic or glass warm up quickly. A fake plastic bead feels very light in weight, whereas a real stone has some weight. If you scratch it with your fingernail or a copper coin, it will not get scratched. instead, plastic or cheaper alternatives can be easily scratched. Most of the citrine found on the market is heat-treated, which is still a genuine quartz stone and is considered good for energy and beauty. just be careful that no one overcharges you for a heat-treated stone or glass by passing it off as a "natural rare citrine.” Claim Your Authentic Citrine Stone Today! Looking for real citrine? Discover our lab-certified range today! 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