Citrine Faceted Cut High-Quality Beads Jewelers Findings This is a lot of 4 beautiful checkerboard-faceted puffed diamond cut citrine strands. These are from a previous local jeweler that only used the finest materials. This is authentic citrine that is a darker orange. These are in good condition with no known defects. 6.8mm beads 10g each strand together around 40g From the earliest of times, citrine was called the sunstone and was believed to be capable of holding sunlight. To the ancient Romans, it was the stone of Mercury, the messenger god, and it was used for carving intaglios. According to metaphysical properties, citrine is thought of as a joyous stone that can combat depression negative energy.