Tiger Eye is a striking chatoyant gemstone known for its rich golden-brown stripes and silky luster. It’s celebrated for its grounding, protective energy and its ability to boost confidence, courage, and mental clarity. Tiger Eye is a amalgam piece that presentes itself with amazing shine and reflective lines, the presence of these are a mark of a high grade Tiger Eye.
Origins and Composition
Origin: South of Brazil
Chemical Formula SiO₂ (Quartz with crocidolite fibers replaced by silica)
Color: Golden to reddish-brown with silky, reflective bands
Hardness: 6.5-7 on the Mohs scale
Crystal System: Trigonal
Natural Product Notice: These items are unique and may feature natural imperfections resulting from extraction and polishing.