Citrine is the yellow variety of quartz, named for its lemony colour. This gemstone is cut to show off its deep colour. It is very large - nearly 4cm

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Citrine is the yellow variety of quartz, named for its lemony colour. This gemstone is cut to show off its deep colour. It is very large - nearly 4cm across and weighing 230 carats.

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Size: 4505px × 3879px
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