Citrine is an uncommon variety of quartz that forms naturally when quartz crystallizes with iron (Fe) inclusions.
It can also be formed when amythest is subjected to intense heat.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Hardness: 7
Colour: Yellow/Orange/Brown (can be very pale in colour)
Lustre: Vitreous
Chemical Composition: SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide)
HEALING POWERS
- Holds/stores energy
- Provides a restful energy
- Boosts confidence
- Used in conjunction with amethyst it balances the mind
- Provides warm energy
CHAKRA
Solar Plexus chakra (between navel and diaphragm)
References
- The Essential Crystal Handbook – Simon and Sue Lilly
- Kiara James