{"id":2493,"date":"2016-08-08T07:37:32","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T07:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/?p=2493"},"modified":"2016-08-08T07:37:32","modified_gmt":"2016-08-08T07:37:32","slug":"tigers-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/tigers-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger\u2019s eye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tiger&#8217;s Eye<\/strong> is a type of metamorphic rock that when cut en cabochon shows its chatoyancy (an optical reflective effect looking like stripes that are reflecting under the stone\u2019s surface). <\/p>\n<p>They are usually reddish brown to golden coloured and have a silky luster and heat treatment can create red stones. The much more valuable \u2018cat\u2019s eye\u2019 stones have been mimicked by honey coloured tiger\u2019s eyes. <\/p>\n<p>Sources of the stones include Australia, Brazil, Namibia, South Africa, Burma, India, United States, Canada and China. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger&#8217;s Eye is a type of metamorphic rock that when cut en cabochon shows its chatoyancy (an optical reflective effect looking like stripes that are reflecting under the stone\u2019s surface). They are usually reddish brown to golden coloured and have a silky luster and heat treatment can create red stones. 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