TIGER'S-EYE

ENERGY: Projective

PLANET: Sun

ELEMENT: Fire

ASSOCIATED METAL: Gold

POWERS: Money, Protection, Courage, Energy, Luck, Divination

MAGICAL/RITUAL LORE: Roman soldiers wore tiger's-eye engraved with symbols for protection during battle.

MAGICAL USES: Tiger's-eye is a fine stone for promoting wealth and money. A simple money spell involves empowering several tiger's-eyes with your need for money. Use them to surround a green candle. Light the candle and visualize.

They are also carried for protection against all forms of danger. A tiger's-eye cabochon set in gold is a fine protective ring or pendant.

Ruled by the Sun and possessing a golden flash of light, tiger's-eye is worn to strengthen convictions and create courage and confidence.

This is a warm stone, and it promotes energy flow through the body when worn. It is also beneficial for the weak or sick.

Sit outside on a sunny day. Hold a tiger's-eye in your hands and gaze at the flashes of light. Still your conscious mind and look into the future. Or, use the stone as a tool to delve into past lives.

-- From Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Crystal, Gem and Metal Magic By Scott Cunningham

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