
Tiger's Eye: Meaning, Benefits & Gemstone Properties
Golden-brown quartz with a silky band of light that moves as you turn it. In crystal traditions it is linked with confidence, protection and abundance.
Practical Uses & Gemstone Properties
- Mineral: Quartz with replaced fibrous inclusions
- Hardness (Mohs): 7
- Colors: Golden to red-brown, with a shifting light band (chatoyancy)
- Main sources: South Africa, Australia