Marquise Cut Citrine Ring | Sterling Silver

A Bit About The Piece: Marquise cut Citrine set in Sterling Silver    Details, details... The Center Stone: Citrine  stone cut: marquee  stone measurement: 18.42 x 11.00mm The Side Stones: White Topaz stone cut: faceted rounds stone measurements: 2.09mm The Setting: Prong Set Sterling Silver Setting .925 sterling silver, solid ring size: 7.00   About Citrine: Citrine is a yellow variety of quartz.  Often used as an alternate birthstone to topaz for the month of November, shades can vary from a pale yellow to vivid red-orange (referred to as "Madeira citrine").  Some stones can contain varying amounts of purple amethyst, even going as far as creating a vivid natural split of yellow and purple; this is called "ametrine."  Natural citrine can be found in Russia and Madagascar, though purple amethyst from Brazil is commonly heat treated to create citrine.  This is a widely accepted practice in the gem trade, and it is indistinguishable from non-treated material without an indepen