Red Tiger Eye 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Round Faceted AA Grade This prompted an alternative name

This prompted an alternative name for the gemstone: Princess Blue

Like other Agates

in colors from light green to yellow green to olive

found only in the Dominican Republic

It is a member of the Quartz family

Red Tiger Eye 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Round Faceted AA Grade This prompted an alternative nameRed Tiger Eye is actually Brown Tiger Eye which has been heat treated to bring out the red color. This macrocrystalline Quartz stone has chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate from within the stone as they catch the light. Tiger Eye has been revered and feared throughout history as an all to seeing, all to knowing eye, as well as a stone of prosperity, protection and good fortune.