Tiger's Eye

Renowned for its ability to instill self-confidence, courage, and inner strength, Tiger's Eye empowers individuals to recognize their inherent worth and overcome self-criticism. By promoting clarity of intention and unlocking blocked creativity, this stone facilitates the accomplishment of goals, guiding seekers toward a path of self-discovery and personal empowerment. A fusion of earth and solar energies.

• Zodiac: Leo Capricorn
• Elemental Sign: Fire, Earth
• Vibrational Number: 4
• Planet: Sun
• Chakra: Solar Plexus & Third-Eye

The fibrous structure of crocidolite is replaced by silica, while iron oxides provide its characteristic color. This process, known as pseudomorphism, results in the chatoyant or "cat's eye" effect, where light reflects in a way that resembles the slit of a cat's eye. It is said that Roman soldiers wore an engraved Tiger’s Eye to protect them in battle, and it is still used as a protective stone.

• Group: Chalcedony
• Class: Silicate
• Formed: Natural
• Mohs Hardness: 4-7
• Transparency:
• Fracture: Splintery/uneven
• Luster: Vitreous
• Cleavage: None
• Color: Yellow-brown
• Commonly Found In: United States Mexico India Australia South Africa

Treats the eyes and aids night visions. Heals the throat and reproductive organs, and dissolves constrictions. Helpful for repairing broken bones.