Locality: Zambia
50 grams of Natural Rough Citrine great for faceting, cabochons, wire wrapping or tumbling.
Approximately 2-10 pieces per 25g
*Please NOTE these are not perfect crystals and may have breaks, dings, scratches and other blemishes.
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Color: Citrine's color ranges from pale yellow to dark brownish-orange.
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Hardness: Citrine has a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, which means it is a relatively hard mineral.
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Clarity: Citrine is usually transparent to translucent, with some specimens exhibiting asterism or chatoyancy.
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Lustre: Citrine has a vitreous lustre, meaning it has a glassy or shiny appearance.
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Density: The density of citrine is around 2.65 g/cm³, which is the same as other varieties of quartz.
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Metaphysical properties: Citrine is believed by some to have metaphysical properties, including being a stone of abundance, manifestation, and positivity. It is also said to stimulate creativity and aid in mental clarity and decision making.
*Shipping weight is not actual weight.
*Photos have not been edited or altered, just taken in different daylight conditions to show the variation in color. Pieces are held in hand to help with scale and does not necessarily represent advertised product weight. Specific pieces photographed may no longer be available.