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November Birthstone
Citrine, warm and bright. November’s stone, handcrafted in Colorado.
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Meet the November stone
Citrine is November’s signature birthstone, a warm golden stone tied to optimism and abundance.
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November’s birthstone, explained
Citrine
Citrine is the signature November birthstone, a golden variety of quartz rating 7 on the Mohs hardness scale, well suited to everyday wear. Topaz is the second modern November stone.
Meaning and Properties
Citrine takes its name from the French citron, for its lemon-gold color. It has long been called the merchant’s stone, associated with abundance, optimism, and warmth.
Chakra and Energy
Citrine is associated with the solar plexus chakra, the energy center tied to confidence, willpower, and personal warmth. It is believed to lift moods and invite prosperity.
November Birthstones and Zodiac
November spans two zodiac signs: Scorpio (October 23 to November 21) and Sagittarius (November 22 to December 21). Citrine is recognized for both signs. Explore our zodiac jewelry collection.
November Birthstone Jewelry
November Birthstone Jewelry - Citrine
November is one of the few months with two official birthstones: citrine and topaz. While topaz comes in a range of colors from blue to golden orange, citrine is defined by its warm golden-yellow to amber hue and is the more popular choice for November birthday jewelry. At Erin Gallagher Jewelry, our November birthstone collection features handcrafted citrine pieces in 14K gold, gold-fill, and recycled sterling silver, all made in Colorado.
Why Citrine for November?
Citrine was added to the official birthstone list in 1952 by the Jewelry Industry Council of America. It is a variety of quartz with a Mohs hardness of 7, making it durable for everyday wear. Citrine is known as the "Merchant's Stone" for its historical association with prosperity, abundance, and positive energy. It is also the traditional gemstone for the 13th wedding anniversary.
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- Citrine Necklaces — pendants and layering chains in gold and silver
- Citrine Earrings — studs, drops, and hoops
- Citrine Bracelets — tennis, charm, and link styles
- Citrine Rings — stackable bands and solitaires
- Citrine Charms — starting at $20
About Citrine
Citrine is a golden variety of quartz that gets its color from trace iron within the crystal structure. It scores a 7 on the Mohs hardness scale and is connected to the Solar Plexus Chakra (3rd Chakra), the energy center associated with personal power and confidence. Citrine spans the zodiac signs Scorpio (October 23 through November 21) and Sagittarius (November 22 through December 21). Learn more in our complete citrine jewelry guide.
Read our full guide: Citrine Meaning, Properties, and Care.November Birthday Gifts
Every piece ships gift-ready in our eco-friendly packaging with grosgrain ribbon. Orders over $150 include free U.S. shipping. For a personalized November birthday gift, design a custom birthstone piece through GemBar or browse all birthstone gift ideas.
FAQ
November birthstone questions
November has two official birthstones: citrine and topaz. Citrine is the more popular choice for November birthday jewelry because of its warm golden color, wide availability, and lower price point. Citrine is a quartz mineral (Mohs 7). At Erin Gallagher Jewelry, our November collection features citrine from $20.
Most commercial citrine is produced by heat-treating amethyst or smoky quartz, which converts the purple or gray color to golden yellow. Natural citrine exists but is rare and commands a premium. Both natural and heat-treated citrine are genuine quartz (SiO2) with the same Mohs 7 hardness and physical properties.
Citrine is associated with Scorpio (October 23 to November 21) and Sagittarius (November 22 to December 21). It is also linked to the Solar Plexus Chakra. Browse our zodiac jewelry collection for birthstone options by zodiac sign.
Yes. Citrine can fade with prolonged direct sun exposure. Avoid leaving citrine jewelry in bright sunlight for extended periods, such as on a sunny windowsill. For everyday wear in normal lighting conditions, fading is not a concern. Clean with mild soap and warm water; avoid ultrasonic cleaners.
Citrine is the traditional gift for the 13th wedding anniversary. It is also given as a November birthday gift for anyone born under Scorpio or Sagittarius. Our citrine jewelry starts at $20 and ships gift-ready with eco-friendly packaging.
Every piece is handcrafted in Steamboat Springs, Colorado in 14K gold, gold-fill, or recycled sterling silver and ships gift-ready at no extra charge. We carry citrine across necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and charms, rated 4.7 stars across 2,656+ reviews. November birthstone jewelry from $20. Free shipping over $150.