Red Tiger Eye Rock
Tigers eye is a form of quartz with some special characteristics.
Red tiger eye rock. It easily takes a high polish in a rock tumbler and is suitable for beginning to experienced tumblers. How to use red tigers eye for the best results. Tiger s eye is frequently used as a rough in the production of tumbled stones. Red tigers eye will promote a passion for your partner and your relationship.
It has powerful and dynamic energy with a watchful quality to it. Ox eye or bull s eye a mahogany or reddish variety of tiger s eye that occurs naturally when the golden brown variety is exposed to further metamorphic activity such as fire or lightning converting the iron oxide into red hematite. It is the asbestos that makes tiger eye a chatoyant gemstone meaning the fibers asbestos of the stone reflect in a wavering silky luster that can resemble the eye of a cat. Like all quartz it is made up primarily of silicone dioxide sio 2.
Tiger s eye is a very protective stone. The specific colors of a tiger s eye stone from golden yellow to deep red express strengthening and grounding energies in different degrees tiger s eye also has a mystical quality about it. Think of it as your. Most tiger s eye used as a gemstone is brown.
By activating and balancing the third chakra the solar plexus tiger s eye crystal properties helps you stay grounded and centered even if you re surrounded by chaos. It has a hardness of 7 and tumbles well with other quartz gemstones and with agates or jaspers. Red tiger eye tiger s eye tigereye is a stimulating stone and can support motivation and a more active sex drive. Within this matrix are asbestos fibers usually occurring in layers.
Tiger s eye also called tiger eye is a chatoyant gemstone that is usually a metamorphic rock with a golden to red brown colour and a silky lustre as members of the quartz group tiger s eye and the related blue coloured mineral hawk s eye gain their silky lustrous appearance from the parallel intergrowth of quartz crystals and altered amphibole fibres that have mostly turned into limonite. Associated with the strength and courage of the ox this stone is a fierce defense against any form of. Use red tiger eye with the root chakra to ground sexual ideas into the physical world or to resolve sexual issues that are causing problems in a relationship.