Polished On One Side Tigers Eye Slabs x 2 From Prieska, South Africa

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION  

Tigers Eye: A Captivating Chatoyant Gemstone

Tigers Eye is a striking chatoyant gemstone known for its golden to red-brown color and silky luster. As part of the Quartz group, it features parallel intergrowths of Quartz crystals and altered amphibole fibers, which give it its unique appearance. Tigers Eye shows off thin bands of golden, blue, or red hues with its signature chatoyant effect. Blue and red varieties are especially rare, and banded or variegated forms are less common.

PRODUCT MINERALS 
Quartz, Amphibole, Limonite, Metamorphic Rock

PRODUCT FEATURES 
Chatoyant, Banded, Silky, Shimmer

PRODUCT COLOUR 
Gold, Yellow, Black, Brown

MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
7

PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Prieska, South Africa 
Grade = Very Good to A Grade
Size = 177 - 178 mm