Citrine is a yellow to golden-brown gemstone that belongs to the quartz family. Its name is derived from the French word for lemon, "citron," due to its lemon-yellow color. Citrine is found in many locations around the world, including Brazil, Madagascar, and the United States. It is often used in jewelry, especially in rings, earrings, and pendants, and is a popular gemstone for those born in November. Citrine is believed to have powerful metaphysical properties, and is said to promote abundance, prosperity, and success. It is also associated with the solar plexus chakra, and is believed to enhance confidence, self-esteem, and personal power. Citrine is often used in crystal healing practices, and is said to support digestion, metabolism, and overall vitality.