Tiger Eye Beads
Tiger eye beads carry a band of light that moves — gold and brown at rest, a bright ribbon sliding across each bead as it turns. A strand of it works alone, and a few beads are enough to give a plain design a focal point.
The stone reached jewelry benches in quantity in the late 1800s, from deposits near Griquatown in South Africa’s Northern Cape. Victorian jewelers put it into men’s pieces — signet rings and watch fobs, where the moving band did the work ornament usually does — and cutters have oriented it carefully ever since: the eye only opens when the fibers run parallel to the surface, which is why a well-cut strand flashes bead after bead.
Tiger eye has long been carried as a stone of confidence and protection. It is traditionally tied to the root and solar plexus chakras and associated with grounding, prosperity, and mental clarity — said to steady the wearer and keep intention clear. It is the stone chosen when a piece is meant to project quiet confidence: light in motion, held steady.
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Tiger Eye 8mm Round Large Hole 8-Inch
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Red Tiger Eye 8mm Round Large Hole 8-Inch
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Tiger Eye 10mm Round Large Hole 8-Inch
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Tiger Eye 40mm Donut Pendant
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Blue & Yellow Tiger Eye 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye Rainbow 12mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Blue & Yellow Tiger Eye 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye Rainbow 14mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tigereye 12mm Guru Bead - CLEARANCE
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Blue & Yellow Tiger Eye 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 4mm Faceted Coin 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 7x9-8x10mm Pebble - 15-16 Inch
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Red Tiger Eye 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye Mixed Yel/Red/Blue 7x9-8x10mm Pebble - 15-16 Inch
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Golden Tiger Eye with Yellow and Blue 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye is a macrocrystalline Quartz stone with bands of rich golds and browns. Its chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate f...
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Red Tiger Eye 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Red Tiger Eye is actually Brown Tiger Eye which has been heat treated to bring out the red color. This macrocrystalline Quartz stone has chatoyant ...
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Blue and Yellow Tiger Eye 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Blue Tiger Eye is a naturally occurring dark stone with chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate from within the stone as they c...
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Red Tiger Eye 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 13x38mm Fan Pair - Pendant
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Tiger Eye 12mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 12mm Star Cut Coin - 15-16 Inch
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Golden Tiger Eye with Yellow and Blue 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Blue Tiger Eye 8mm Round AAA Grade - 15-16 Inch
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Blue Tiger Eye is a naturally occurring dark stone with chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate from within the stone as they c...
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Golden Tiger Eye 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 2x4mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye is a macrocrystalline Quartz stone with bands of rich golds and browns. Its chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate f...
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Tiger Eye 8mm Star Cut Coin A Grade - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye is a macrocrystalline Quartz stone with bands of rich golds and browns. Its chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate f...
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Golden Tiger Eye 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Blue and Yellow Tiger Eye 6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch
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Blue Tiger Eye is a naturally occurring dark stone with chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate from within the stone as they c...
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Red Tiger Eye 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Red Tiger Eye is actually Brown Tiger Eye which has been heat treated to bring out the red color. This macrocrystalline Quartz stone has chatoyant ...
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Tiger Eye 13x38mm Point Pair - Pendant
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Tiger Eye 8mm Faceted Bicone - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 13x18mm A Grade Oval Cabochon
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Tiger Eye 16-19x19-29mm AAA Grade Medium Free Form Cabochon
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Banded Mixed Stone 6-9mm Chip - Eagle Eye/Red and Yellow Tiger Eye - 15-16 Inch
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This strand of banded chips features Eagle Eye Stone, Red Tiger Eye, and Yellow Tiger Eye.
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Tiger Eye 6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 9x32mm Faceted Tear Drop Gold Plated Pendant
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Tiger Eye is a macrocrystalline Quartz stone with bands of rich golds and browns. Its chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate f...
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Blue and Yellow Tiger Eye 12mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Blue Tiger Eye is a naturally occurring dark stone with chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate from within the stone as they c...
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Yellow Tiger Eye 8x12mm Top Drill Faceted Tear Drop - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 18mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 16mm Round - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 8mm Faceted Puff Heart - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye is a macrocrystalline Quartz stone with bands of rich golds and browns. Its chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate f...
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Tiger Eye 12x25mm Faceted Oval Focal Connector - Silver
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This faceted oval focal piece can be used as a pendant or use as a link or connector. It can be a great addition to a design by using it vertically...
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Tiger Eye 14mm Faceted Star - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 8mm Cross - 15-16 Inch
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Red Tiger Eye 10x20mm Rectangle Cabochon
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Red Tiger Eye is actually Brown Tiger Eye which has been heat treated to bring out the red color. This macrocrystalline Quartz stone has chatoyant ...
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Tiger Eye 6x8mm Corner Drilled Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger Eye 12x25-40mm Graduated Side Drilled Points - 15-16 Inch
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Tiger eye's moving band of light
Tiger eye's signature is chatoyancy — a silky band of light that slides across the surface as the bead turns, like the slit pupil of a cat's eye. It comes from fine parallel fibers locked inside the quartz, and it's completely natural. At rest the stone is a warm gold-and-brown; tip it toward the light and a bright ribbon travels across each bead. Like labradorite's flash, it's something you really have to see move.
Golden, red, and blue tiger eye — what's natural
Classic golden-brown tiger eye and blue tiger eye (also called hawk's eye) are natural colors. Red tiger eye is gently heat-treated — a stable, permanent change that deepens the brown to a rich mahogany red. Brightly dyed tiger eye in non-natural colors does exist in the market; we stick to the natural and heat-finished tones, so the chatoyant shimmer always reads true. Whichever color you choose, the moving band of light is the same.
Tiger eye sizes and cuts — 4mm to 18mm
Tiger eye is durable enough for everyday wear (Mohs 6.5–7) — wipe it with mild soap and a soft cloth. It's stocked in rounds, faceted rounds, and rondelles from 4mm through 18mm, so you can match a finished piece or build a graduated set in one order. The chatoyancy reads strongest on smooth, domed rounds. It pairs naturally with carnelian, onyx, and smoky quartz.
About this stone
Color
GoldBrownHoneyRedBlue
Origin
South AfricaAustraliaNamibiaIndiaUSA
Mohs hardness
6.5–7
Treatment categories
NaturalHeated
Industry-standard treatment
Red tiger eye is heat-treated; natural gold/brown and blue (hawk's eye) are typically untreated
Mineral chemistry
Silicified crocidolite — parallel quartz fibers replacing amphibole, with iron oxide producing color
Crystal system
Trigonal
Stone family
Quartz
Common cuts
RoundFaceted RoundRondelle
Common sizes
4mm6mm8mm10mm
Care notes
Durable (Mohs 6.5–7). Mild soap and soft cloth.
Related stones
Hawk's Eye, Pietersite, Cat's Eye
Frequently asked questions
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Is red tiger eye natural or treated?
Red tiger eye is heat-treated. Controlled heating of natural golden tiger eye converts the iron-oxide content to a deeper red-brown color while preserving the chatoyant band. This is a long-established and widely-accepted trade practice — not considered deceptive when disclosed. Heat treatment should be disclosed; ask before buying if a strand doesn't specify. Golden tiger eye and blue tiger eye / hawk's eye are sold natural. -
What's the difference between blue tiger eye and hawk's eye?
Mineralogically, they are the same material — hawk's eye is the proper name for the chatoyant silvery-blue stone whose amphibole fibers haven't yet fully oxidized to the golden tiger eye color. "Blue tiger eye" is the trade marketing name; both terms refer to the same stone. Sold natural; the blue-gray color and the chatoyant band are intrinsic. -
Is tiger eye dyed?
Most tiger eye is not dyed. Golden tiger eye is sold natural, red tiger eye is heat-treated (not dyed), and blue tiger eye / hawk's eye is sold natural. Bright unnatural saturations sold under the tiger eye name — electric blue, neon green, magenta — are dye signals and uncommon in the variety. Treatment should be disclosed per SKU; ask before buying if it isn't specified. -
How durable is tiger eye for daily wear?
Mohs 6.5–7. Durable enough for any jewelry application including rings and bracelets. Standard care: soft cloth with mild soap. The fibrous structure means surface scratches show more readily along the fiber direction; store separately from harder stones to extend polish life. Heat-treated red strands are stable but benefit from gentle cleaning rather than aggressive solvents. -
What sizes and cuts do tiger eye beads come in?
Tiger eye runs from 2x4mm heishi and 4mm rounds up to 18mm statement rounds — rounds, faceted rounds, rondelles, table-cut cubes, pebbles, and matte finishes, across all three color registers: golden brown, heat-treated red, and blue hawk's eye. The chatoyant band reads strongest on smooth, domed cuts. Exact size, cut, and strand length appear on each listing.