An Introduction on Tiger's Eye

Tiger's eye is a gemstone is usually a metamorphic rock with a golden to red-brown colour and a silky lustre that displays cat eye effect and is one type of quartz.Tiger’s Eye may have been known in ancient history as Wolf stone, dedicated to the Mesopotamian god Belus. Deemed to be all-seeing, it was regarded as a stone of protection and good luck, used to heal eye diseases and help one see in the dark. In Chinese medicine, it restored yin and yang energies.



World’s largest tiger eye mineral deposit is located in Transvaal of South Africa. And Brazil and China also produces this kind of gem. The price of it lies on the quality of the stones. A good tiger eye should have a clear and bright profile of eye.


It is named as tiger’s eye because of its texture. If polished in the vertical direction of the inner fiber, there will be an “eye” displayed on the curved surface. As the eye looks like the tiger’s eye in terms of the shape and color, it is given this name. Tiger’s eye is regarded as treasure of nature and miracle of the world. The special structure gave it the elf’s eye and as if it is looking at you with force or there is a mysterious enchantment. If looked at from different angles, it will express different feeling.

Tiger eye is regarded as a popular lucky stone, it was used to ward off the evil and to reflect back any malice or threats. It can also encourage us to go outside of our comfort zone, giving us the chance to grow and change. For all those character building moments when you have to really shine, holding the tiger’s eye will help you to achieve success.

Tiger eyes are usually made into cabochon stones or bracelets. Then you can use the cabochon to make pendant necklace. If you are interested in tiger eye products, welcome to visit our website.

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