Large Tiger's Eye Crystal Sphere from Northern Cape, South Africa

Diameter: 6cm
Weight: 315g
Locality: Northern Cape, South Africa
 
A large. beautiful Tiger's Eye Crystal Sphere handpicked from a wholesale lot of 1,000 kg.  It displays an attractive chatoyancy (cat's-eye) and gorgeous golden stripes when moving back and forth in incident light.  This particular piece exhibits gorgeous rare red bands naturally embedded in the crystal.  Tiger's Eye is a popular gemstone catering to rock and mineral collectors for more than a century.  
 
Price inclusive of a high quality metal dispaly stand as pictured.
 
Healing Properties:
 
Tiger's Eye is a stone of protection.  Traditionally it was carried as a protective amulet against the forces of evil.  Tiger's Eye also has the power to attract good luck, promoting prosperity for the bearer.