{"product_id":"tigers-eye-crystal-pebble-21997","title":"Tiger's Eye Crystal Pebble 6.3cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTiger's Eye Crystals For Sale (Tigers Eye Stone)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gorgeous oval-shaped \u003cstrong\u003eTiger's Eye Pebble \u003c\/strong\u003e(otherwise known as a \u003cstrong\u003eTiger's Eye Palm Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e) measures 6.3cm long. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTigers Eye\u003c\/strong\u003e is an incredibly unique \u003cstrong\u003esemiprecious stone\u003c\/strong\u003e displaying fiery hues of gold, orange, brown, and red in an appearance indicative of tiger stripes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a silky lustre and stunning \u003cstrong\u003echatoyancy\u003c\/strong\u003e\/\u003cstrong\u003e Cat's Eye Effect\u003c\/strong\u003e, this stone is famous for its striking, shimmering aesthetic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Tigers Eye Made Of?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTiger's 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