Tiger's Eye For Health &
Great Jewellery!
What are tiger's eye
beads?
Tiger-eye
is a type of rutile quartz
that reflects light like a reel of silk. Tiger
eye beads are polished to show their characteristic
stripes of pearly luminescence. These are caused
by light reflecting off thin parallel inclusions
in stoe. Its name comes from the bands
that resemble an eye of a tiger.
Colours range from a rich
golden-yellow to dark-brown, as well as red
tiger eye.
Benefits of
tiger's eye
Tiger-eye
is good for those worried about health. It's
positive energy builds will-power and
inner-strength. Traditionally it has been used
to heal wounds, eyes, and the lower legs and
feet - as well as for digestion and stomach
problems. It's also said to bring spiritual
well-being and psychic protection, plus attract
beauty and abundance.
Tiger-eye is thought to not
only attract wealth, but helps you to keep money
by allowing you to consider all factors, like
reducing greed or wastefulness. It is also a
good gemstone for those tired or under stress,
as it relaxes and allows you to clarify thought.
Tiger eye has been used for
centuries. Roman soldiers wore it for
protection, as they thought the stone looked
like it could see more than the human eye.
Similarity to
the tiger!
Some
say other benefits of tiger-eye, are associated
to the tiger. Bringing focus, balance, strength,
clear sight, determination, courage and
determination. The ideal stone to concentrate on
a goal in life. The gemstone can bring you the
patience necessary, like a tiger waiting hours
before pouncing, to look ahead and plan a
project or a new way of life.
Cat's & hawk's
eyebeads
Similar
stones are cat's-eye and hawk's-eye - all with
bands of pearly luminescence creating a
supernatural appearance.
Cat's-eye can be
yellowish-brown to green with a white band, and
is said to bring wealth and pleasure from your
children.
Hawk's-eye
or falcon's eye has a blue radiance. When a
bright light source is directed at the side of
the stone, one side of the eye will be milky
white and the other remains coloured. When the
stone is rotated, the colours switch. It is
believed to be very soothing and cool
overwhelming sexual passion.
Use in
jewellery
These
natural type of beads make exciting jewellery.
Cat's eye golden brown luminescent bands add
mystique to designs made from it, creating a
classical African effect. The gemstone is
inexpensive and available in all shapes and
sizes, faceted, loose beads, and by the strand.
However, set in silver or mixed with silver
findings, the final effect looks far from cheap.
Astrological sign: For those
born under Capricorn, Pisces and Gemini.
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