- Stone14
- Reports3














5.09 Ct. Citrine from Brazil
This loose stone is available to ship now
Item ID: | K12892 |
---|---|
Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 13.63 Width: 9.95 Height: 6.62 |
Weight: | 5.09 Ct. |
Color: help | Yellow |
Color intensity: help | Medium Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Brazil |
Per carat price: help | $26 |
When considering the multitude of gemstones available on the market, discerning buyers recognize that quality and uniqueness are paramount. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we are proud to offer a stunning transparent 5.09 carat oval shape yellow citrine, a gem that exemplifies these very attributes. Comparing it to other gemstones in a similar category, let us examine why this particular citrine stands apart in durability, beauty, and origin.
The allure of citrine lies not only in its vibrant hue but also in its enduring strength. On the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, which measures a mineral's resistance to scratching, citrine exhibits a remarkable hardness. Ranking at 7.0, it is significantly harder than materials such as glass, which typically reside around 5.5, and therefore resists everyday wear and tear far more effectively. For comparison, more fragile stones such as fluorite rank only at a 4, highlighting the enhanced durability of this citrine. This makes our citrine a wise choice for jewelry that is both exquisite and practical, fostering a sense of confidence in its resilience against daily activities while maintaining its flawless appearance.
In addition to its remarkable durability, this citrine boasts a clarity grade of very very slightly included, assessed at eye level. This clarity ensures that inclusions are practically invisible, making it comparable to higher-end gems that fetch considerably steeper prices. The extraordinary transparency and brilliance of our citrine are further accentuated by its expert mixed brilliant cut, a meticulous style that enhances the gemstone's natural sparkle. This is in stark contrast to other gemstones with lesser cuts, which often fail to showcase their full potential. Our citrine’s excellent polish ensures a mirror-like finish, granting it an edge in magnificence over others whose finishes may lack refinement.
Originating from Brazil, renowned for producing some of the world’s most exceptional gemstones, our citrine embodies both exotic allure and premium extraction standards. This origin instills our gem with an authenticity that mass-produced alternatives may lack. Often, the provenance of a gemstone can affect its intrinsic value and appeal, bolstering it significantly in the eyes of knowledgeable collectors and connoisseurs. Knowing that your gemstone was ethically sourced from renowned Brazilian mines adds to its intrinsic value and to your peace of mind. With medium intense color intensity that parallels even the sunniest of days, this citron possesses a warmth and depth of color not commonly found in other stones.
At The Natural Gemstone Company, we recognize that choosing a gemstone is both a personal and significant decision. By opting for our 5.09 carat oval shaped yellow citrine, you are accessing a gem that offers not just a striking appearance and practicality, but also a piece rich in provenance and value that surpasses many of its counterparts. It is an investment in durable beauty that stands the test of time, a true testament to exceptional quality and thoughtful selection.


