Collection: Iron Eye

Tiger's Eye is a fascinating gemstone both aesthetically and energetically. It is less well-known than Tiger's Eye, but it shares some similarities, particularly in its composition.

🌋 Composition and origin

Iron eye is a metamorphic rock composed mainly of:

• Hematite (iron oxide)

• Tiger's Eye (fibrous quartz pseudomorph of crocidolite)

• Red Jasper

It forms from successive layers of these minerals, often in iron-rich environments. The stone has bands of red, gold, black, and brown, often with shimmering reflections.

🧲 Physical properties

• Hardness : 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale

• Color : bands alternating between red (jasper), gold (tiger's eye) and metallic gray (hematite)

• Appearance : fibrous, shimmering, sometimes metallic

🔮 Virtues in lithotherapy

Iron Eye is considered a stone of strength and courage . It is often associated with the root and solar chakras.

Emotional and mental benefits:

• Gives energy and motivation

• Strengthens willpower and self-confidence

• Helps to face difficult situations with courage

• Protects against negative influences

⚙️ Use and maintenance

• Use : worn as jewelry (bracelet, pendant), used in meditation or as a pocket stone

• Purification : distilled water or incense

• Recharging : sunlight or on a quartz cluster

📍 Deposits

It is mainly found in:

• Australia (that's where she's most famous)

• South Africa

• Brazil