Citrine
Citrine is any quartz cluster that is yellow or orange in color. Although often cut as a gemstone, citrine is actually somewhat rare in nature.
Healing Qualities:
Metaphysical & Emotional: Cleanses energy centers; activates the crown chakra; improves intuition; energizes; recharges; increases creativity; protects; manifest wealth and prosperity; raises self-esteem; promotes individuality; enhances compassion; helps with overcoming depression and fear; improves communication
Physical: Helpful for ailments of the spleen, pancreas, kidney, bladder, eyes, thymus gland, and thyroid gland; relieves menstrual symptoms; stimulates digestion; fights infection; relieves constipation; balances hormones; and relieves fatigue
Tips for Use & Placement:
Place in the wealth corner of your room (farthest back left point from the door) for wealth and prosperity
Use as an elixir for menstrual and menopausal symptoms
Use a sphere for meditation
Best when worn on the fingers or throat
Warnings:
Citrine can fade in sunlight
Natural citrine is very rare; however, it is very common to see heat-treated amethyst sold as citrine (often advertised as natural)
Quick Facts
Other Names: Bohemian Topaz, Citron, Kundalini Quartz, Lemon Quartz
Crystal Variety: Quartz
Crystal Color: Yellow, smoky brown, grey-brown
Crystal Appearance: Transparent, pointed crystals often found in geodes and clusters
Energy Center: Base / Root, Sacral, Solar Plexus
Element: Fire
Zodiac Sign: Cancer, Leo, Gemini, Aries, Libra
Number: 6