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C is for Citrine.

Citrine is a quartz variety of a specific inn a colour range from pale yellow to brown. Natural citrines are very rare. Most commercial vitrines are heat treated amethysts or smoky quartz. Citrine has been referred to as merchant’ s stone or money stone, due to a superstition that it would bring prosperity.

The Gemstone Alphabet combines a minimalist aesthetic of bold striped initial letters with geometrically striking and unusual gemstones and minerals. Science..but sexy!