Tigers Eye

Tigers Eye from Headwaters of the Orange River, Griqualand West, South Africa

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Large vein of unpolished Tiger's Eye with bands of golden color. The Tiger's Eye is wavy and has a chatoyant reflection. Could be cut into many large cabochons or other lapidary uses. Ex. James Underhill collection #90; ex. A.E. Foote (1846-1895).


Cut

8 x 6 x 2.5 cm.

Locality

Headwaters of the Orange River, Griqualand West, South Africa


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