Tiger Eye Colors and Properties

Brown Tiger’s Eye
Tiger’s Eye is a brown quartz silicon dioxide with lustrous yellow and brown parallel fibres. The yellow-gold colours are due to iron oxides. Tiger’s Eye has the property of chatoyancy, which means that it glitters with a small ray of light on the surface, much like the eyes of a cat. There largest deposits of tiger’s eye are in South Africa, Australia, Burma, India and the United States.

This common form of quartz has been popular in jewellery making for years. It comes in various shades of light or dark brown and has fibrous inclusions that add luminosity to the stone. If the stone is cut properly, it resembles a femaleís cat’s eye.
Tiger’s Eye has the grounding energy of the earth, but is embellished with glowing warmth, the influence of the yellow/gold highlights of the fibrous inclusions.
This is a stone for people who need more confidence to accomplish their goals. Tiger’s Eye helps us recognize the resources within ourselves and use those resources for the attainment of our dreams. It helps us judge a situation and determine how best to approach it.

Its natural coloration can be blue or gold or a combination of the two. Heat-treatment produces the beautiful red and green shades. Tiger-eye with straight, sharply defined lines is called Cat’s Eye.
This mineral combines the properties of sand and sunlight. It is helpful to individuals seeking clarity. Teaches us to see with the eye of the tiger: clearly and without illusion. The eye of the tiger can see through the illusionary limitations of the physical plane laws.
Tiger Eye connects you to the rich browns of the earth, and blends that energy with the gold of the Divine Light. It is a Stone of great power, enabling all who draw near its aura to tap their own personal power and then use it wisely.
Use at naval centre to ground the elevated consciousness of the crown (gold) into physical reality (brown).
Tiger Eye causes a focusing of the mind and increases the power of the mind. It will greatly increase the psychic ability and power of the one who wears it.
Red Tiger’s Eye

ENERGY: Projective
PLANET:  Sun
ELEMENT: Fire
CHAKRAS:
 Navel, Solar Plexus
 
AROMATHERAPY:
 Lemon, Lime
 
ASSOCIATED METAL:
 Gold
 
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN:
 Capricorn
 
VIBRATES TO NUMBER: 4
POWERS

Money, Protection, Courage, Energy, Luck, and Divination
MAGICAL/RITUAL LORE

Roman soldiers wore tiger’s-eye engraved with symbols for protection during battle.
MAGICAL USES

Tiger’s-eye is a fine stone for promoting wealth and money. A simple money spell involves empowering several tiger’s-eyes with your need for money. Use them to surround a green candle. Light the candle and visualize.
They are also carried for protection against all forms of danger. A tiger’s-eye cabochon set in gold is a fine protective ring or pendant.
Ruled by the Sun and possessing a golden flash of light, tiger’s-eye is worn to strengthen convictions and create courage and confidence.
This is a warm stone, and it promotes energy flow thought the body when worn. It is also beneficial for the weak or sick.
Sit outside on a sunny day. Hold a tiger’s-eye in your hands and gaze at the flashes of light. Still your conscious mind and look into the future. Or, use the stone as a tool to delve into past lives.

Blue Tiger’s Eye