Affordable Classic Jewelry
White gold citrine ring are growing to be very popular these days both because of the elegance of the ring as well as with the price of the ring. The yellow quartz color Citrine is one of the most affordable precious stone and therefore jewelry made from it is also expensive.
A lot of pieces of this bright yellow colored precious stone is set against 14 karat gold and white gold. The yellow to gold to orange brown shades of transparent quartz looks stunning when set against 14 karat gold jewelry. To bring down the price of jewelry, some jewelers alternate this precious stone with topaz in gemstone necklaces. This makes the necklace look beautiful but at the same time affordable. Among the citrines used for jewelry, the Madeira citrine is the most precious. This stone has the color of wine and looks fabulous when set against white gold as well as rose gold. Both white gold and rose gold are alloys of 24 karat gold. White gold is created by alloying 24 karat gold with palladium or nickel. On the other hand rose gold is created by alloying 24 karat gold with copper. White gold citrine ring have been popular for a very long time now. A lot of people buy citrine rings because they believe that the stone has properties that will help protect them from evil as well as poisonous substances. Most citrine is mined in Brazil. Supply of citrine is good from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, particularly from the Serra mine, which produces more than 300 kilos of citrine a month. Most of it is set into gold jewelry.
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