Citrine

ID	81
Mineral	Citrine
Location	Lwena - Haut-Katanga - Democratic Republic of the Congo
Fluorescence	LW-UV: check SW-UV: check
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Mindat data

ID	1054
Long ID	1:1:1054:8
IMA Status	0 1
Variety of	3337
Entry type	2
Description	A yellow to yellow-orange or yellow-green variety of quartz. Quartz colored by inclusions, or coatings, of any kind is not called citrine. Iron-stained quartz should not be mistaken for citrine. A yellow-green citrine crystal with smoky phant...
Colour	Yellow - Orange
Hardness (min)	7.0
Hardness (max)	7.0
Lustre	Vitreous
About the name	From citrina (color as yellow as citron).
Crystal System	Trigonal

Price: € 5

Dimensions: Not registered

Weight: Not registered

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Notes:

Symbol	Element
O	Oxygen
Si	Silicium