Rough Cut - Tiger Eye, Red (5-10cm)

Gemstones have been used throughout the ages. Whether as a status symbol in ornaments and jewellery or for their healing properties for both physical and mental health. This is still very much the case today. Some will use it for meditation, reiki and other forms of healing practises or simply carrying them around with them. Classification: Quartz Location: Brazil, Canada, India, Namibia, South Africa, and the USA Formation: Red Tiger Eye, also known as Dragon?s Eye, is Tiger Eye with red shades and hues. This mineral can form naturally due to natural oxidation but is very rare. Chakra: Root, Sacral & Solar Plexus Element: Earth / Fire Mohs Hardness Scale: 7 Zodiac: Capricorn Metaphysical Properties: It is said to be a stimulating stone, boosting creativity, overcoming lethargy, providing motivation, speeding up one?s metabolism, and increasing one?s sex drive. Gemstones have been used throughout the ages. Whether as a status symbol in ornaments and jewellery or for their healing properties for both physical and mental health. This is still very much the case today. Some will use it for meditation, reiki and other forms of healing practises or simply carrying them around with them. Chakra stones are used to activate, balance, or amplify the energy of the chakras. Crystal healing is based on the belief that stones or crystals have a natural healing frequency that can be activated to contribute to moving or balancing energy around them. No matter what your reason is for looking at these gemstones. They are magnificent and great to have around whether for beauty or there healing properties.