| If you're still young enough to remember
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| | Yellow and orange colors of the citrine
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| your birthday, you probably also remember
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| | gemstone were said to offer protection
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| the special birthstone assigned to it.
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| | from dangers when traveling, to ward off
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| But at your age, we bet you don't really
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| | evil, and to keep sickness away on land
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| know the SIGNIFICANCE of your birthstone
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| | or on sea.
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| and what power the ancients felt would be
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| | Through history, citrine has been used
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| bestowed about you by wearing it.
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| | extensively in improving the function of
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| November Birtthstone: Citrine Birthstone
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| | the body's organs including the heart,
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| Properties: Increases creativity and
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| | liver, kidneys and digestive system. It
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| feelings of joy Alternative Birthstone:
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| | is still used by healing practitioners to
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| Yellow Topaz
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| | remove toxins from the body and to treat
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| Citrine is the birthstone for November
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| | muscular disorders, as well as help
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| and the traditional anniversary gemstone
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| | stimulate healing in general. Citrine is
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| for the 13th year of marriage. Its name
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| | also said to help provide relief from the
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| comes from an old French word for lemon
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| | effects of radiation, and to facilitate
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| -- "citrin". A variety of quartz and the
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| | absorption of antioxidants.
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| "sister stone" to the purple variety
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| | Mental Health Citrine is believed to be
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| known as Amethyst, citrine comes in a
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| | especially powerful for stimulating one's
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| wide range of colors. Some believe that
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| | mental capacities, thereby enhancing
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| some citrine may have actually begun as
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| | creativity and bolstering
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| amethyst, but that nearby molten rock
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| | self-confidence. It is said that wearing
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| changed it to the yellow form of quartz.
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| | citrine will improve memory, make you
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| Mined mainly in Brazil, but also found in
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| | feel more optimistic, and give you more
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| Bolivia, citrines come in vivid yellows
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| | energy in everything you do. The magnetic
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| and oranges, and also the unusual and
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| | powers of citrine are believed to relieve
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| extremely popular "madeira red."
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| | depression, fear, and give you the
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| (Citrines that are pale yellow or
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| | confidence that you need to continue with
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| yellowish-brown are often mistaken for
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| | success in your life.
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| yellow or golden topaz.) Natural citrine
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| | Giving citrine as a gift symbolizes
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| can also be found in the Ural Mountains
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| | wishes for hope and strength. Bursting
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| of Russia, in Dauphine, France, and in
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| | with sunshine-yellow brightness, it is
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| Madagascar
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| | the ideal gemstone for helping anyone get
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| Cure-All Citrine, like all forms of
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| | through tough times!
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| quartz, was believed to have magical
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| | Buyer's Guide A tremendous amount of
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| powers. People carried citrine as a
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| | citrine that is available on the market
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| protective talisman against the plague,
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| | today is heat-treated amethyst. Natural
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| bad skin and evil thoughts. It was also
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| | citrine is much lighter than the
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| used as a charm against the bites of
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| | heat-treated material which is dark
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| snakes and other venomous reptiles.
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| | orange-brown to reddish-brown in color.
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