Citrine

Citrine is a member of the Quartz family ranging in color from yellow to
golden brown to burnt amber. Its coloration is due to the presence of
iron oxide. True Citrine is rare – citrines on the gem market are often heat
treated Amethyst or Smokey Quartz. Know your gem dealer before buying.

Citrine is one of two minerals which does not hold and accumulate negative
energy, but dissipates and transmutes it. It should still be cleansed in running
water ( or bury in the earth ) and recharged in sunlight after heavy use.

It has been called merchants stone – assists not only in acquiring wealth, but
also in maintaining. Use Citrine to channel pure crown chakra energy into the
naval chakra for manifestation purposes. Best stone to use when trying to
accomplish matters of earthly existence and turn dreams into physical reality.

He is an expression of sunlight - warm and life-giving - and stimulates strength,
confidence, protection and earthly pleasures. He teaches us that there is
nothing wrong with earthly pleasure as long as it harms no life. And encourages
us to unite Earth and spirit and see them as one.

Citrine helps to awaken your aliveness and sense of personal power. Its
uniqueness lies in its ability to awaken the intellect at the same time and
serve as a bridge between mind and body.

Astrological Sign of Leo. Third Chakra.

As member of Quartz family, citrine is excellent stone to wear as jewelry.