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Genuine Tiger's Eye Natural Gemstone
Absolutly beautifully cut tigers eye gemstone with a silky lustre. It is approx. 3/4" X 5/8". Comes with a seperate silver bail (if you'd like to wear it as a pendant).
FYI: Folklore, Legend, and Healing Properties:
Many legends about quartz say that wearing tiger's eye (which is a form of quartz) is beneficial for health and spiritual well being. Legend also says it is a psychic protector, great for business, and an aid to achieving clarity.
Tiger's Eye is the Planetary stone for Gemini (May 21-Jun. 20) and the accepted gem for the ninth wedding anniversary. It is one of the chatoyant gemstones.
Its a member of the quartz group, Chatoyancy exhibits a changeable silky luster as light is reflected within the thin parallel fibrous bands. This effect is due to the fibrous structure of the material. Tiger iron is composed of tiger's eye, red jasper and black hematite. The rippled wavy bands of color often resemble a scenic view.
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