Tiger's eye is a banded stone in gold and brown that shimmers as you turn it, much like the eye of a cat. That silky shine is called chatoyancy. You may also find blue tiger's eye, sometimes called hawk's eye, and red tiger's eye.
What tiger's eye is known for
In crystal traditions, tiger's eye is linked with courage, confidence and the solar plexus energy center. Many people carry it as a reminder to act with focus and trust themselves.
Simple ways to use tiger's eye
- Keep a pocket stone with you before an interview or a new step.
- Turn it in the light for one minute as a simple focus exercise.
- Place it on your desk beside your goals for the week.
Caring for your tiger's eye
Wipe it with a soft cloth and store it away from harder stones to keep the shine. See how to cleanse and charge your crystals.
Pairing ideas
Pair it with citrine for warmth or with smoky quartz for steady courage.
Crystals are companions for intention and reflection. They are not a replacement for professional care.
From the Infused Lights shop
Tiger's eye from the shop.
Questions people ask
Why does tiger's eye shimmer?
Its fibrous bands reflect light in a silky line, an effect called chatoyancy.
What is tiger's eye known for?
In crystal traditions it is linked with courage, confidence and the solar plexus energy center.
What is hawk's eye?
Hawk's eye is another name for blue tiger's eye.
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