Citrine market statistics

Citrine

  • Color: yellow
  • Hardness: 7
  • Refractive index: 1.54 - 1.55
  • Density: 2.65 - 2.66
  • Chemical composition: SiO2
  • Crystal structure: hexagonal
  • Origins: Widespread; best stones come from Brazil.

Citrine is one of the least expensive gemstones. Even very big pieces, 50 carats and more, can be easily found on the market. Greenish-yellow and orange stones are more valuable, and heat treatment is often applied to enhance the yellow color.

 

Citrine 14.94 cts.
Citrine 14.94 cts.
Published under permission: Miguel Angel Lopez

The figures are based on Gemval's aggregated valuation statistics for the retail market. Irrelevant, controversial or repeat data are excluded from our analysis wherever possible. The figures are updated monthly.

Weight distribution for Citrine

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Price distribution for Citrine

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Clarity distribution for Citrine

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