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CATRINA - YELLOW QUARTZ

Catrina, commonly called gold topaz, is the most valuable form of quartz (although other forms of quartz such as reddish brown quartz and bright yellow quartz are in high demand).

Synthetic citrinin differs from real citrinin due to some charred spots, or in some cases some areas of red colour during heating.

Catrina, commonly called gold topaz, is the most valuable form of quartz (although other forms of quartz such as reddish brown quartz and bright yellow quartz are in high demand). Because over the years, citrinin has usurped topaz in both its name and usage. Topaz is a better gemstone than citrinin, however, topaz is too expensive for general use. In fact, except for some similarities in colour, citrinin bears little resemblance to true topaz. Catrina gets its name for its yellow colour, and thus yellow quartz. Catrina is derived from the Old French word "citrinin", meaning lemon.