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Citrines belong in the quartz family. Citrine is the name for quartz that is yellow, greenish-yellow, brownish-yellow or orange. The name is derived from "citron" which is the name of a yellow fruit.

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Is citrine a rock?

Citrine is a mineral, not a rock.


Is citrine an igneous rock?

yes


Where can you find citrines?

Citrine is a form a quartz, and quartz is a common mineral found in nature all over the world. One of the largest sources for citrine is Brazil, and any rock shop in your area and sometimes metaphysical stores will likely carry citrine in some forms (such as clusters, geodes, points, tubled stones or as items cut from citrine, like citrine spheres or jewelry). If you happen to be in NYC, you'll find citrine in all its forms at ROCK STAR CRYSTALS, a Manhattan rock shop which is open every day of the week. You can call them at 212 675 3065 or go to www.rockstarcrystalsmanhattan.com


What are transparent gems?

Diamond - transparent Rock crystal - transparent zircon - transparent amethyst - translucent citrine - translucent


Are citrine a igneous rock?

No igneous is formed from deep in the earth its starts from magma and as it pushes towards the earths surface it starts to cool therefore forming an igneous rock.


What is the symbol for citrine?

Chemically, the symbol is SiO2, the same as quartz, of which citrine is a variety.


What is the chemical components of citrine?

Citrine is a yellow form of quartz (SiO2).


Can the gem stone citrine cut glass?

Citrine is a form of quartz. Quartz will scratch glass.


Is citrine rare?

Citrine is a variety of Quartz whose color ranges from pale yellow to brown. Citrine is rarely found naturally. Most commercial Citrine is artificially heated smoky quartz or Amethyst. To answer the question ...Natural Citrine is rare,Man made it is very common.


What is the melting point of citrine?

The melting point of citrine is 1650 +/- 75 Celsius. Citrine is from the quartz family and occurs naturally in nature.


Where to find citrine in wizard 101?

You can get Citrine from the Reagent Vendor in the Oasis for 15 coins.


Where can one find more information about Citrine pendants?

More information about Citrine pendants can be found at a jeweler. Ask about Citrine pendants and they will be able to give all the information about them.