- Brand: Casa de plata
- Product Code: CSNK-635
- Availability: By Order
Citrine is the yellow to orange variety of Quartz. Natural Citrine is not common; most Citrine on the gem market is produced by heat treating Amethyst and Smoky Quartz. ... The name Citrine is derived from the citron fruit, a yellow fruit similar to the lemon. (In fact, citron means "lemon" in several languages.
Apatite that exhibits chatoyancy, or a
cat's eye effect, is rare and highly sought-after. Cat's eyes are cut en
cabochon to bring out their desirable qualities. Chatoyancy is a rare optical
phenomenon existing only in a handful of different gem types. It is
distinguished by a unique light reflection that resembles the slit eye of a
cat. The effect is caused by light reflection from parallel inclusions within a
stone, typically rutile needles, fibers or channels. Cat's eye reflections are
best viewed in strong and direct light; when the stone is rotated, the cat's
eye will appear to glide across the surface.
Green Quartz, describes a light green Quartz
artificially colored by heat treatment of certain types of Amethyst. May also be called
"Green Amethyst" by some jewellers.
The blue variety of Quartz, which is uncommon in
nature, is seldom used as a gemstone. Most "Blue Quartz" is clear
Rock Crystal irradiated with gold to from a deep sky blue color. Blue Quartz
may also refer to a dull grayish-blue Quartz in massive form with
Stone - Citrine / Apatite / Green Quartz / Blue Quartz
Stone Size - Free / Free / Free / Free
Stone Shape - Rough / Rough / Rough / Rough
Weight - 11.34 Gms
SKU - CSNK-635