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Supplier to Saudi Arabia
IndianXporter is a leading bulk supplier of certified citrine for the Saudi Arabia market. We provide end-to-end logistics, customs compliance support, and direct shipping to major Saudi Arabia ports.
About Citrine
Citrine (pronounced 'sit-REEN'), a transparent variety of quartz (SiO₂), ranges in color from pale golden to deep cognac—deriving its hue from iron impurities and natural radiation exposure. Unlike many gemstones, citrine is relatively abundant and affordable, making it accessible for fine jewelry while retaining investment-grade appeal for premium specimens. The vast majority of commercial citrines are heat-treated amethysts (purple quartz), but natural citrines command 30-50% price premiums. Citrine's Mohs hardness of 7 makes it suitable for all jewelry types, though its moderate durability compared to sapphire/diamond requires careful setting in protective mounts. Historically, citrine was confused with topaz (hence the nickname 'Madeira Topaz' for dark specimens); modern gemological certification distinguishes true citrine by refractive index and specific gravity testing.
India is a global center for citrine processing and cutting—importing rough amethyst and citrine from Brazil, Madagascar, and Bolivia, then cutting and polishing to exacting gemological standards. Indian lapidaries dominate the mid-market citrine trade (under USD 5/carat), while European and American cutters focus on premium specimens (over USD 10/carat).
Compliance & Quality Standards for Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is one of the top five destinations for Indian food exports, with significant demand for spices, rice, pulses, and fresh produce. All food shipments require registration with the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) and a valid SABER certificate issued through the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) eSABER portal. Halal certification is mandatory across all food categories and must be from an SFDA-approved international Halal certification body. IndianXporter handles the full SFDA product registration workflow, including product data submission, lab test report coordination, and Certificate of Conformity (CoC) from a Saudi-approved inspection body. Arabic labeling must comply with GSO 9 GCC Unified Standards. COO certificates must be attested by the Saudi Embassy in India before export. At IndianXporter, we ensure every batch of citrine exceeds the quality expectations of Saudi Arabia importers and adheres to all local regulatory mandates.
Our Export Commitment
Processing Excellence
Advanced Sortex-cleaned, graded, and processed in ISO & FDA certified facilities.
Verified Inspection
Full pre-shipment inspections by SGS, Intertek, or QIMA available upon request.
100% Traceability
End-to-end farm-to-port traceability maintained for all international shipments.
Logistics & Shipping to Saudi Arabia
Streamlined transit routes from major Indian ports to ensure fast and secure delivery to Saudi Arabia.
Destination Ports
Direct FCL/LCL shipping to:
Estimated Transit
Port-to-Port lead time:
10-15 Days
From Mumbai / Mundra
Indian Loading Hubs
Consolidated shipments via:
Citrine Export Specifications
What Drives Citrine Pricing
Before quoting Saudi Arabia buyers, we track the same factors that move global citrine FOB rates:
- Colour saturation (golden to Madeira)
- Clarity / inclusions
- Carat size
- Natural vs heat-treated amethyst
- Cut quality and proportions
Citrine Commercial Grades
Choose the grade that matches your Saudi Arabia buyer's application and budget.
AAA
- Processing
- Master-faceted, high polish, eye-clean
- Colour
- Vivid golden to Madeira orange
- Use Case
- Fine and designer jewellery
- Pricing
- +80–150% over A grade
AA
- Processing
- Well-faceted, eye-clean
- Colour
- Bright yellow-gold, good saturation
- Use Case
- Mainstream fine jewellery
- Pricing
- +30–60% over A grade
A
- Processing
- Commercial faceting/calibrated
- Colour
- Pale yellow, lighter tone
- Use Case
- Volume fashion jewellery
- Pricing
- Base reference grade
India vs Brazil: Citrine Sourcing Comparison
Brazil dominates citrine rough supply, including the amethyst that is heat-treated to produce most commercial citrine. India is a leading cutting and trading hub, exporting precision-faceted citrine competitively.
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