The heat has caused the amethyst to melt. The purple stone has turned into a yellow stone. It is no longer known as amethyst, but citrine. This stone is one of the quartz stone which is rarely found in the nature. The color of this stone is ranging from the palest yellow up to the dark amber which is called as Madeira or red wine.
Citrine, which gets its name from the old French word citrin or lemon, is known as November birthstone. It has a magical power as the other quartz stone which makes citrine to be used as a talisman to avoid the spell from the evil. It also has the ability to cure sickness, especially the ones related with the function of the kidney. Citrine is the symbol of hope and strength for people who are in the middle of facing the hard time in their life. Citrine is classified as november birthstone in many birthstones by month lists such as tradational, modern, hindu etc.
Citrine is actually not the only stone for November. There is another November birthstone which is called topaz. This stone has the same yellow color, but it is more like a golden with the range from peachy blush to deep cognac. This stone is the symbol of friendship and the power of taking and giving for a love.
