Item Number
672
Type
image
Description
Tiger's Eye Egg
Size
5
Status
Out of Inventory
Original Site
Africa
Date Acquired
1992
Notes
Tiger’s eye is a pseudomorph of quartz that retains the fibrous texture of the preexisting mineral, crocidolite. The unique golden to red-brown color of tiger’s eye is due to iron oxide impurities.
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Tiger’s eye is a pseudomorph of quartz that retains the fibrous texture of the preexisting mineral, crocidolite. The unique golden to red-brown color of tiger’s eye is due to iron oxide impurities. 2x1
Keywords
Tiger's Eye Egg Tiger’s eye is a pseudomorph of quartz that retains the fibrous texture of the preexisting mineral, crocidolite. The unique golden to red-brown color of tiger’s eye is due to iron oxide impurities. 1992 Sculpture
Keywords
Tiger's Eye Egg Tiger’s eye is a pseudomorph of quartz that retains the fibrous texture of the preexisting mineral, crocidolite. The unique golden to red-brown color of tiger’s eye is due to iron oxide impurities. 1992 Sculpture