Description
This raw citrine necklace carries a small piece of warm golden crystal close to the body, the kind of pendant that catches light in a way that feels personal rather than decorative. Citrine forms in the same quartz family as amethyst, its golden color coming from trace iron, and there is something about that warmth, that solar quality, that makes it feel like a stone for forward motion. November birthstone, solar plexus chakra, and a stone that has been associated with clarity and optimism across cultures for centuries. This is a piece for the person who wants a daily reminder to stay clear, stay warm, and keep moving.
Citrine is associated with clarity, optimism, and abundance. November birthstone. Solar plexus chakra. Wear it when you need to feel energized and focused.
Why Citrine
Citrine is a variety of quartz colored by trace amounts of iron, ranging from pale yellow to deep amber gold. Formed in igneous and metamorphic rock, often found alongside amethyst. Long associated with clarity, optimism, and abundance across cultures. November birthstone. Solar plexus chakra. Avoid prolonged direct sunlight, which can fade citrine’s color over time. No mystical claims. Just a genuinely warm stone with a meaning that fits real life.
Raw Citrine Necklace: Materials & Specifications
- Stone: Natural raw citrine crystal, approximately 13 to 19mm (0.5 to 0.75 inch). Warm golden yellow with natural inclusions. Each stone is unique in color and form.
- Metal: Electroformed copper. Antique finish with living patina.
- Chain: Copper satellite cable chain, 16, 18, or 20 inch.
- Origin: Handcrafted in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Chain Length
16 inch: sits at the collarbone, ideal for layering. 18 inch: classic versatile length. 20 inch: slightly longer drop for everyday wear.
How This Handmade Crystal Necklace Is Made
Each raw citrine necklace is made to order in my small Santa Fe studio. Copper grows directly around the raw crystal through an electroforming process, preserving its natural form and warm color. No mass production, no shortcuts. Every piece is one of a kind.
A Note on Stone Variation
Because these are natural raw citrine crystals, each stone varies in color depth, size, and form. No two pieces are identical.
Care
Avoid prolonged direct sunlight, which can fade citrine’s color over time. Remove before swimming, showering, or applying lotions. Store dry. Polish copper with a soft cloth to maintain shine or let the patina deepen naturally over time.
Gift Packaging
Every order arrives gift-ready with natural materials and a handwritten note card. Add your message in the order notes.
Shipping & Returns
- Processing: ~1 week, made to order.
- Shipping: USPS First Class with tracking.
- Returns: Accepted within 30 days, unworn, in original packaging. Buyer pays return shipping.












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