Story
Eye stones were of particular importance to the clergy of the ancient world. They wore it to enhance their personal magical powers.
There are legends and traditions about the tiger stone:
- The worldwide legend of the tiger's eye is associated with Satan. After the Flood, he looked for helpers on Earth. And to lure, he created a stone resembling the eye of the devil. He seduced people into dark deeds and evil thoughts.
- He was honored by the tribes of Central America, Australia, and Oceania, whose totem animal was the tiger. Only the leader was allowed to wear such an amulet.
- Indian Brahmins presented gems to their main gods. A stone like a tiger's eye went to Shiva, a falcon's eye adorned the statue of Brahma, and the cat's eye went to the god Vishnu. Ordinary Indians wore an amulet with a tiger's eye as an amulet from this animal - the master of the jungle.
- For the Egyptian priests, the tiger stone was the embodiment of the supreme deity Ra.
Alexander the Great (Macedonian), Russian autocrats Peter the Great and Catherine I were considered talismans.
The name tiger stone acquired six thousand years ago, during the era of the Sumerian civilization. It really does look like a predator's eye.
Compatibility with zodiac signs and names
Tiger's eye is useful for the zodiac signs:
- Leo (strengthens character, internal energy);
- Cancer (makes the owner constant, strong-willed, aimed at winning);
- Scorpios (helps maintain success);
- Taurus (awakens inner strength).
Jewelry with eye cabochons is recommended for Capricorns, Geminis, and Virgos. They will protect you and help you realize yourself.
The stone is useful for Tanyas, Svetas, Lenas. Among the male names under his patronage are Gena, Igor, Nikita, Styopa, Vasya, Vitya, Artem.
What is a stone
Mineral of igneous or hydrothermal origin.
These are opaque agglomerates of yellow or golden brown color with an iridescent, silky sheen. These effects are the merit of goethite, crocidolite, limonite in the composition of the stone.
Compatibility with other stones
Tiger's eye is a Fire mineral. It is combined with white pearl, agate, amethyst, sapphire and emerald. You cannot wear a breed with sardonyx malachite or onyx. The relationship between tiger's eye and golden topaz, carnelian is neutral.
To achieve their plans, they wear jewelry with an eye cabochon, jasper, agate and rhodonite. For good health and good prosperity, choose a combination of tiger eye, diamond, citrine and carnelian.
The mineral belongs to the element of Fire
Physico-chemical characteristics
For a mineralogist, tiger's eye is a type of quartz. According to the chemical classification, it is silicon dioxide with a simple formula.
| Formula | SiO2 |
| Impurity | Fe2O3 |
| Color | Golden brown, golden yellow |
| Stroke color | Yellow-brown |
| Shine | Silky |
| Cleavage | Absent |
| Kink | Conchoidal |
| singonia | Trigonal |
Asbestos fibers create a stripe, iron gives the gem a yellow-brown color. Its quantity determines the intensity of the main color.
Imitation
Products made from real tiger's eye have an affordable price and are quite common on the market. However, you can run into imitation natural stone made from borosilicate fiber glass or even plastic.
How to distinguish from a fake
Real natural stone is heavier than glass fakes and, as a rule, has a calmer natural color. Tiger's eye, as a type of quartz, has low thermal conductivity, so it heats up slowly in the hands.
Real stone is distinguished not only by its noble weight, pleasant coolness and scratch resistance, but also by its special natural energy.
Varieties
In addition to the tiger, the “eye” family includes the bull’s, falcon’s, and cat’s “eyes.”
The first three varieties of quartz are. Cat's eye is chrysoberyl.
There are natural types of stone:
- Tiger-hawk's eye . Instances with a yellow-brown background plus blue, cyan, and bluish shades.
- Tiger cat eye. The yellow or brown background is complemented by grayish or green shades.
Tiger mineral serves as a material for making other “eyes”. After treating with acid, we get a greenish cat's eye. Once heated, tiger's eye turns bull's eye (the color of gore).
Place of Birth
Tiger's eye is of magmatic origin. Found together with Hawkeye.
Main mineral deposits:
- India;
- SOUTH AFRICA;
- Australia (western part);
- Myanmar (formerly Burma);
- USA (California);
- Ukraine (Krivoy Rog).
In Russia, tiger stone is mined mainly in Eastern Siberia.
How to wear
Energetically and aesthetically, the tiger's eye is non-conflicting. However, to begin with, it is worn separately from the others. Especially a future amulet or talisman.
When a person and a stone “get along”, it is complemented with products with other gems.
It is suitable for people of any age. Suitable for the office, on a walk, or at friendly gatherings. You just need to know when to stop: a necklace with large tiger beads and a bracelet are good solo items.
The magical influence is determined by the type of product:
- Earrings, necklace, brooch will make the lady a “witch”.
- A ring with a tiger's eye is suitable for creative people.
- A pendant or tiger stone in a pocket - for people in dangerous professions, travelers.
- A green cat-tiger stone in a keychain or ring is an ally of a business person or someone who wants to get rich.
- The grey-gray-brown suspension on the windshield will protect the motorist.
Cufflinks, key rings, tie clips, rosary beads, a ring in gold, a bracelet in dark muted colors - a gift for a man.
Stones for all Aries
Talismans are especially effective if you find them rather than buy them. It is necessary to select stones of scarlet, yellowish, orange colors, as well as purple shades. Especially aggressive owners of this sign should wear stones in soft, pastel colors. And in order to stir up a meek disposition, bright and shining ones are suitable. It is advisable to frame gemstones for Aries in gold.
The talisman stone for Aries Diamond is a noble, expensive stone that symbolizes power, strength, and is the main thing for this sign. Diamonds are the same cut Diamond, and if it is presented as a gift, especially by a loved one, then the stone according to the zodiac sign will become a reliable talisman, will protect against many diseases, guarantee a good positive mood and attract financial well-being, give fidelity and courage.
Price
You can buy all types of jewelry, esoteric items, and collectibles on the Internet. The price for everything is available (RUB):
- earrings (rhodium plating) – 520;
- earrings + ring (silver) – 5,100;
- necklace (47 cm) – 530;
- pendant – (15X30 mm) – 120;
- tumbling (10-30 mm, South Africa) – 30 – 90;
- cabochon (12x16 mm, South Africa) – 280.
When determining the cost, the condition of the stone is important. The wider the light stripes and the fewer dark inclusions, the better.
Therapeutic effect
The healing effects of energy vibrations of the tiger's eye have been established:
- The stone helps to recover after operations or serious illness.
- Recommended for those prone to hypertension.
- Improves the functioning of the nervous system (sleep disorders, depression).
- Cures skin diseases, including psoriasis. The pebble is applied to the problem area.
- Reduces pain in arthritis, gout, osteochondrosis.
- Helps with attacks of bronchial asthma, strokes.
- Heals the heart, blood vessels, liver, gastrointestinal tract.
- A stone with a dominant red hue is beneficial for women. Restores the functioning of the genital organs, treats infertility, increases sexuality. It is placed on the lower abdomen for several minutes. The course of treatment is a week.
A tiger cabochon in silver is ideal as a talisman.
Stone jewelry
Tiger stone is suitable for both women and men. Jewelry made from this mineral in silver looks good. Tiger's eyes are used to make bracelets, including ankle bracelets (anklets), pendants, pendants, beads, rings, and earrings.
Storage and care
Products made from tiger stone do not require any special care. It is enough to wipe the mineral with a flannel cloth; in case of visible dirt, you can use a soap solution. The stone should be protected from impacts and falls, as it is quite fragile and can break.
Magic properties
The stone, reminiscent of the eye of a royal animal, could not help but attract attention. Mages and sorcerers engraved signs on it, warriors took the tiger's eye to battle as an amulet.
Overall Impact
Today other magical properties of the tiger's eye are used:
- Keeps emotional people from outbursts of rage, rash words and actions.
- Mirrors the negative, sending it to the “addressee”.
- Suitable as an ally for businessmen or those wishing to become one. Help will be manifested in cutting off dishonest potential partners and attracting only profitable contracts and deals.
- Attracts inspiration and awakens creative talents.
- This is a talisman for people in dangerous professions: emergency workers and hazardous industries, military, police, pilots.
- Makes a person lucky, attracts useful contacts and the right people.
- It will help married couples with “experience” regain harmony and warmth of feelings. And it is better for young people to understand each other.
- Like a tiger, a person with such a talisman will be able to see in the dark.
Those who want to become clairvoyants and psychics should carry a tiger's eye with them. In this way, you can get an answer to a confusing question or problem.
The magic of tiger stone will help smokers, shopaholics, fans of drugs and strong drinks to overcome addiction.
Uniqueness
The unique property of the tiger's eye is a warning of danger.
If the owner is in danger of trouble, trouble, the stone becomes heavier. This is clearly felt in large items - beads, bracelets, rosaries. The ring or ring will seem tight.
If there are no obvious signs of a threat, you can find out where it could come from. On the eve of the 18th lunar day, a pebble is placed under the pillow or next to it, clearly indicating the question. The answer must come in a dream.
You can finger the tiger rosary.
This is a “controller” for people with a sweet tooth and those prone to overeating. Overeating is signaled in the same way.
Compatibility with other stones
Opaque tiger's eye is combined with gems of the same structure and shades (jasper, charoite, malachite, agates).
Vibrationally compatible with vesuvianite, moldavite, rhodonite. Such jewelry helps to overcome anxiety, bad thoughts, and recharge with positive energy.
Things to consider
An energetically powerful stone demands respect:
- Will lead a person to a goal only if it is clearly defined and does not change.
- The blue-brown-blue tiger-falcon variety of the stone is recognized as the strongest “guard.”
- A yellow specimen with golden splashes or a tiger-cat one will help you get rich and find lost valuables.
The tiger's eye helps only in matters with a plus sign and honest people who strive to achieve success through their work.
The owner will understand whether the stone will “cooperate” by holding it in his hands. If there is physical or mental discomfort or the gem is lost, another option is needed.
Temperament and main traits
People born under this zodiac sign are ruled by Mars and the Sun, which give the spark. It is imperative to know which stone is suitable for Aries, since it is characterized by great power and purposeful character. They are able to achieve success even in completely hopeless situations, they are smart, active and never remain on the sidelines of events.
They are often found in large groups, and the right decorations will make them even more successful. Most often, such people are the life of the party; they are open, cheerful, cheerful, and quick-witted. They are characterized by ambition, narcissism and can become victims of manipulators.
This is a fiery and impetuous zodiac sign; it is in the trine - Sagittarius, Leo, Aries. Unlike all these signs, Aries is particularly aggressive, and the stones of the Aries zodiac sign will help to cope with excessive emotionality.
The disadvantages include: lack of logic and most often they use intuition, and also do not understand people at all due to the fact that they are busy only with themselves. They are prone to exaggeration and do not like to be bored, they are energetic and even to some extent crazy, they experience violent emotions and can use force in a fit of anger, so choosing a stone for Aries with the right flows is extremely important. At the same time, Aries are extremely generous.
