Gemstone Beads: Tiger Eye (Brown) and Lapis Lazuli (Blue);

Closure: Plastic Clasp (Screw);

String: Light Brown (Polyester 100%);

Amber Bead Shape: Oval (Baroque);

Necklace Weight: ~7 g (32 cm);

Bead Diameter: ~3-5 mm (Baltic Amber), ~6 mm (Gemstones);

Amber Color: Cherry (Black);

Amber Bead Surface: Unpolished;

Tiger Eye is one of Quartz group minerals and it is a chatoyant gemstone. When a polished piece of Tiger Eye is moved against a light, it shows cat’s eye effect (chatoyancy). Most cabochons of this gem are cut in a way to show chatoyancy effect at best angle. Some of the largest mining sources of this gemstone are India, Australia, Burma, Namibia, China, USA, and others.

Tiger Eye’s gemstone is mostly associated with brown color. Nevertheless, some pieces can have more of a red-brown or golden appearance. It is common for this gemstone to have swirls and stripes in red, yellow, black, and other shades. They make each Tiger Eye piece to look as one of the kind.

This brown gem is commonly recommended for those who want to attract good fortune and luck. It can be beneficial stone for those who are just starting their business or entrepreneurs in general. Tiger Eye has the power to enhance mental clarity and focus, help a person solve problems logically and more. A person wearing this gemstone can experience less mood swings and tension.  Also Tiger Eye is a great promoter of courage, self-confidence, and willpower.