noun
- Plural of citrin; a yellow or golden-colored variety of quartz, often used in jewelry.
Usage: Also called citrine quartz or false topaz.; Mineralogy/gemstone context.
Examples
- The jeweler displayed several citrins in the window, their warm golden hues catching the light.
- Citrins are popular gemstones for rings and pendants because of their affordability and beauty.
- These citrins were mined in Brazil and are known for their clarity and color intensity.