Tiger's Eye (Brown/Gold variety)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with FeOOH inclusions)
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Tiger's Eye (Brown/Gold variety)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with FeOOH inclusions)
Green Tiger's Eye
Silicified Crocidolite (Quartz variety, SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Tiger's Eye (Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite), SiO2
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Goethite
Goethite (α-FeO(OH))
Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide with crocidolite fibers (SiO2 with chrysotile amphibole inclusions)
Red Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Macrocrystalline Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Limonite (also known as Yellow Ochre or Brown Hematite)
Limonite (Hydrated iron oxide-hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Tiger's Eye
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) replacing Crocidolite
Tumbled tiger’s-eye
Quartz variety, mainly fibrous quartz pseudomorph after crocidolite; SiO₂
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper silicates (Cu, Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Polished tiger’s-eye
Quartz variety, primarily fibrous chalcedony pseudomorph after crocidolite; SiO₂
Blue Tiger's Eye
Hawk's Eye (Quartz pseudomorph over Crocidolite)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Tumbled tiger’s-eye
Tiger’s-eye quartz, microcrystalline SiO₂ with fibrous crocidolite pseudomorphs
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (Silicon Dioxide: SiO2)
Limonite
Hydrous Iron Oxide (often Goethite FeO(OH), Lepidocrocite γ-FeO(OH), and other amorphous iron oxyhydroxides)
Tiger's Eye (Gold/Brown variety)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with fibrous crocidolite inclusions
Tiger's Eye
Tiger's Eye (a variety of Quartz, SiO₂)
Tiger's Eye
Tiger's Eye (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz with fibrous inclusions of oxidized crocidolite)
Goldstone (with Tiger's Eye and Quartz)
Aventurine glass (Synthetic SiO2 with Cu inclusions)
Polished tiger’s-eye
Chatoyant quartz (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with fibrous riebeckite/crocidolite pseudomorphs)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Tumbled tiger’s-eye
Tiger’s-eye quartz, fibrous chalcedony/quartz (SiO₂) with crocidolite pseudomorphs
Jasper (Tiger Eye variety transition)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Tiger's Eye (Golden and Blue Pietersite mix)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Polished tiger’s-eye (likely brecciated or iron-stained)
Quartz, SiO₂, with crocidolite pseudomorphs and iron oxides
Tumbled tiger’s-eye
Quartz variety with fibrous crocidolite pseudomorphs; SiO₂
Tumbled tiger’s eye
Tiger’s-eye quartz, SiO₂ with crocidolite pseudomorphs
Tiger's Eye
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide - pseudomorph after riebeckite/crocidolite)
Tumbled black-and-gold tiger’s-eye
Quartz pseudomorph after crocidolite; SiO₂ with iron oxides
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with inclusions of Iron Oxide)
Pink Tiger's Eye
Silicified Riebeckite Asbestos (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye (commonly referred to as Blue/Gold Tiger's Eye)
Tiger's Eye is a variety of Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2, exhibiting chatoyancy. The blue variety is often called Hawk's Eye.
Polished tiger’s-eye (likely iron-rich quartzite)
Quartzite composed mainly of SiO₂, with fibrous crocidolite pseudomorphs oxidized to iron oxides
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with Iron Oxide inclusions)
Polished red tiger’s-eye (likely)
Quartz pseudomorph after crocidolite; chiefly SiO₂ with iron oxides
Polished tiger’s-eye with black hematite/goethite band
Quartz (SiO₂), fibrous pseudomorph after crocidolite, with iron oxides
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with inclusions of Iron Oxide)
Polished golden-brown banded stone, likely tiger’s eye
Tiger’s eye (quartz with fibrous crocidolite pseudomorphs; SiO₂)