November is traditionally associated with citrine and topaz. In the Ovie universe, citrine is highlighted for its yellow to golden color and its important place among the varieties of quartz.
In traditions related to stones, it is associated with joy, optimism, confidence, and abundance. These associations are symbolic and do not describe proven physical or psychological effects.
A yellow variety of quartz
Citrine is a variety of quartz whose color ranges from pale yellow to brownish yellow. Some of the citrine offered on the market comes from heated amethyst or smoky quartz; this common treatment should be distinguished from naturally colored citrine when known.
Traditional symbolism
Citrine is notably associated with:
- joy;
- optimism;
- confidence;
- creativity;
- abundance as a symbolic theme.
These meanings are part of traditions and do not describe an action produced by the stone.
Scorpio, Sagittarius and the solar plexus
In certain astrological traditions, citrine is linked to Scorpio and Sagittarius. It is also symbolically associated with the solar plexus in certain spiritual practices. These correspondences vary depending on the sources and do not constitute medical properties.
Wearing citrine
Its bright tones combine easily with clear quartz, carnelian, and other stones with warm colors. It can be chosen for its color or for the personal meaning you give it.
Care
Clean the citrine with warm water, mild soap, and a non-abrasive cloth. Avoid shocks, harsh chemicals, and prolonged exposure to intense heat.
Practices such as smudging, "recharging," or exposure to light are part of symbolic traditions and are not necessary for the physical care of the stone.
Associated jewelry
Citrine can be found in the Noctis lapis lazuli and citrine bracelet.
Important note: no physical or psychological effect is scientifically proven. Lithotherapy does not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Maria Elisabeth