What is Tiger's Eye?

Tiger's eye is a striking quartz gemstone known for its golden-brown color and silky luster. Its luster is an optical effect called chatoyancy, reflecting light in a way that mimics the appearance of a cat's eye.

What is Tiger's Eye?


Tiger's eye has been used as a gemstone for centuries. Roman soldiers wore tiger's eye to protect themselves in battle, believing it to bring strength and courage.

In many cultures, tiger's eye is believed to bring good luck and prosperity. It is also associated with boosting confidence and self-esteem.

Tiger's eye is mainly found in South Africa, but also in Australia, Namibia, India, and the USA.

It comes in at 7 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it a durable gemstone suitable for everyday wear.

Tiger's eye can be cleaned with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth. Don't use harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners, as they can damage the stone.

TIGER'S EYE RING

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