Presentation :

Names) :

• Tiger's Eye (variety of quartz)

Etymology:

• Tiger's Eye: Based on the characteristic color and appearance.

Group, Family:

• Quartz Family (Microcrystalline/Cryptocrystalline)

Color :

• Tiger's Eye: Parallel fibers, Yellow, Dark Yellow and Brown (even Golden Orange), with Silky, Shimmering reflections. (Sometimes mixed with Hawk's Eye (Unaltered Crocidolite Pseudomorph).

Chandelier:

• Glassy

Crystal system:

• Trigonal 296

Chemical composition :

• SiO2

Transparency:

• Opaque

Density :

• 2.58 to 2.66

Hardness :

• 7

Cleavage:

• Null

Breakage:

• Irregular

Line color:

• White

Shock resistance:

• Good

Origin :

• South Africa, Australia, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Austria.

• The color of the Tiger's eye is at the origin of its name, in fact the characteristic colors of this stone (shimmering shades of golden yellow and brown) are reminiscent of the iris and the tiger's coat. Due to its symbolism, the tiger was the ideal animal to designate this stone, since it embodies strength and protection, mainly in Chinese culture. Since the Middle Ages, this stone has been used as protection, mounted as a talisman. It was also used to obtain luck and goods. Finally, in Scotland, the tiger's eye symbolized prosperity, and it was said to bring wealth to anyone who wore this stone. According to traditions, it protects against snakes, vampires and curses. It is said that Tiger's eye is to the mineral world what garlic is to the plant world.

Virtues on the physical level :

• Strengthens bones and joints.
• Works on the knees: very good stone for the joint.
• Warms the body and respiratory tract. Provides a feeling of warmth and gives good results when cooling down.
• Soothing in cases of shortness of breath, asthma and bronchitis.
• Treats headaches.
• As an elixir: Tiger's eye is favorable to the digestive organs because it regulates the nervous system around the solar plexus and relieves lower abdominal pain such as stomach or intestinal knots.
• Treats groin pain.
• Fights intestinal cramps.
• Strengthens the liver and slows down the action of bacteria.
• Strengthens the solar plexus.
• Promotes spinal alignment. It amplifies visual acuity, improves night vision.

Psychological, emotional and mental virtues :

• Allows emotional release.
• Fight against depression (with chrysolite).
• Valuable help for all those who encounter financial difficulties and have doubts, because it banishes doubt and helps them not to give up.
• Suitable for stressed people
• Brings motivation and perseverance.
• Puts us in tune with reality, the concrete, gives us will.
• Allows you to have a fair view of inner problems: therefore gives you better self-knowledge.
• Allows us to feel safe.
• Gives dynamism.
• Helps in contact with others and encourages friendship.
• Stimulates people who are weak-willed and without courage.
• Calms the nerves: helps focus thoughts and mind when we tend to stray from the subject and in case of inattention.
• Allows good concentration and is very useful when returning to studies.
• Excellent for school children.
• Gives great independence of mind, autonomy, freedom of thought, with great strength of character, self-confidence and a lot of flexibility.
• Fights fixed thoughts. It therefore allows us to dare and move forward, to evolve.
• To carry with you. During an examination, place the stone in front of you. As an elixir to drink.

Spiritual virtues:

Chakras :

• Solar plexus

Purification:

• Tiger's eye belongs to the so-called “solar” stones and its recharge will be done in the sun and the earth or on a quartz or amethyst geode or a mass of rock salt (refer to the article on cleaning, purification, reloading, reprogramming).

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Presentation :

• “Hematite comes from the Greek “Haimatites” itself derived from “Haima” meaning “blood”. Very often, it is called oligist but they should not be confused because the latter is heliotrope.
  
• An iron oxide in its own right, hematite stone is also composed of manganese, titanium and aluminum. It is part of the corundum-hematite family where most of these minerals have a crystalline structure. This stone is essentially black and silvery gray. It is possible to find it in its raw state resulting from high temperature formation in geologically very different places.

Membership group :

• Corundum-hematite.

Chemical composition :

• iron oxide, Fe2O3

Density :

• Between 4.9 and 6.5.

Hardness 5 to 6.

Crystal system:

• Rhombohedral.
• Numerous variants: specular iron in aggregate of large crystals, "pink eisen" with tabular crystals in rosette, micaceous oligist in foliaceous aggregates, red hematite in aggregates of nipple-like concretions.

Deposit(s):

• England, Germany, Brazil, Spain, United States, France, Island of Elba, Italy, Norway.

Color(s): Gray and black, metallic shine.

The beneficial properties and virtues:

Physical Virtues:

• Fight against bulimia, smoking and all forms of excess. 
• Helps the kidneys to purify the blood and regenerates tissues.
• Helps iron absorption and red blood cell formation.
• Treats leg cramps, anxiety and insomnia.
• Restores, strengthens and regulates blood supply and extracts heat from the body.
• Brings vitality and dynamism to life.
• Combats circulatory disorders: varicose veins, hemorrhoids, Reynaud's disease
• Relieves migraines and other headaches
• Regulates blood pressure
• Stimulates iron absorption (anemia)
• Detoxifies the liver
• Activates kidney functions
• Hemostatic action (heavy periods, hemorrhages)
• Promotes healing and cell regeneration
• Resorbs hematomas
• Calms symptoms of spasmophilia (cramps, anxiety)
• Soothes eye problems (irritation, conjunctivitis)

Psychological, emotional and mental virtues:

• Supports shy women, boosts self-respect.
• Strengthens willpower and reliability and communicates confidence.
• Stimulates concentration, consolidates thinking and memory.
• Develops the ability to listen to oneself and others.
• Soothes, relaxes, purifies.
• Transmits courage and energy in difficult times.
• Allows you to come out of certain situations with determination and wisdom.
• Relieve stress, bring calm.
• Helps you regain a taste for life, keeps bad thoughts away.
• Strengthens conviction.
• Reduces authoritarian and angry behavior.
• Soothes fears and promotes restful sleep.
• Stimulates concentration, consolidates memory.
• Directs mental attention to the essential needs of survival. 
• Dispels negativity by preventing negative energies from entering the aura restoring peace and harmony to the body.
• Facilitates the study of technical subjects and mathematics.
• Harmonizes mind, body and spirit.
• Very yang, it balances the meridians and rebalances the yin.

Chakra:

• Hematite is placed on the base chakras: Root Chakra Otherwise, place according to needs.
• Hematite harmonizes all the chakras, it is particularly associated with the following chakras: 1st root chakra (Muladhara chakra), 2nd sacred chakra (Swadishthana chakra) and 4th heart chakra (Anâhata chakra).

For magnetic Hematites:

Physical virtues:

• Healing in areas where a muscle has been sprained, torn or strained.
• Excellent for helping to heal injuries caused by sports, as it increases the flow of blood when the stone is applied to the injured area.
• Excellent for energetic support of convalescence after any blood disease.
• Excellent for blood production in the bone marrow.
• Fortifying for the liver.
• Contributes to the detoxification process.
• Blood circulation problems, varicose veins and hematomas.

Chakra:

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