In Egypt, they were worshiped as sunstones while in China, citrines were considered the stones of success - Chinese emperors wore them because they believed they would sharpen their minds. In ancient times, citrines were believed to protect the wearer from evil thoughts and snake venom. Įven in ancient times, citrine was the star of show The word probably comes from the French word for lemon or the Latin word citrus. It was given its name in 1556 by the German metallurgist Georg Bauer in his publication on gemstones and jewelry. Ĭitrine was originally referred to as yellow quartz. Further afield, other known deposits are in Madagascar or Brazil. But if we don't want to venture as far as that, they can also be found on rare occasions in Moravia. In Europe, citrines are found in Russia, Spain and France. If you are not sure about choosing the right citrine jewelry, our gemologist at the studio will be happy to advise you and show you how to take care of the stone. Before your jewelry is ready for you to take home, it has passed through the hands of several experts who guarantee an excellent result. Each citrine is unique and we approach every stone with great care and attention. Among the most popular are what are known as Madeira citrines, which shine with their golden orange to reddish brown color.Īt KLENOTA, we only use natural citrines from proven suppliers and their quality is also backed up with a Certificate of Authenticity which you will receive with every piece of KLENOTA jewelry. At our KLENOTA jewelry studio, citrines are among the most popular yellow stones and you can choose from a wide range - from light yellow to deep orange and brown citrines with a touch of red. Natural citrine is very rare since there are only a few places where it is found in the world.
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