HOME
SEARCH
Gift Wrapping
Policies
FAQ
Testimonials
Contact Us
About Us
Reading

We have a full-time GEOLOGIST on Staff

Accepting Visa, Mastercard, Amex, PayPal, Google Checkout

Jewelry by Stone

Jewelry by Type

Jewelry by Price

100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED!

Caring for your Jewelry

Your purchase goes a little way toward helping someone else.
We donate 1% of our Sales to Charity

Jewelry
Bead<-->Inches
milimeter to inches conversion graph

Copyright © 2000-2008,Newage Enterprises, all rights reserved
This site contains copyrighted material which may not be copied, distributed or used in any way without expressed written consent.

Cats Eye Jewelry

Many stones can display "chatoyancy" or the "cat's eye effect". The most valuable of these is the rare, precious and highly valued Chrysoberyl Cat's Eye. Usually gray, green or brown, the most highly valued is the green variety. The less expensive, quartz variety of chatoyant gems is Tiger Eye (Yellow/Brown) or Hawk's Eye (Gray).

Mystical Properties: Considered very lucky for gamblers, it should be cleansed regularly by leaving it in the sunlight or moonlight or a few days.

In Eastern Astrology, Cat's Eyes are ruled by Ketu (the Moon's South Node), which has correlation in Western Astrology, however is considered less important.

Traditional gift for the 39th Wedding Anniversary.

Said to favor women named Catherine and men named Cornelius.

Said to favor those born on Thursday.

To dream of Cat's Eyes means you may face betrayal and danger.

The national Gemstone of Ceylon.

Healing Properties: Said to help heal eye problems. Thought to open the heart to goodness and charitable deeds.

Scientific Properties: The valuable "cats eye" gem is composed of Chrysoberyl (Beryllium Aluminum Oxide). A cut across a striation causes the "eye" effect.

Most commonly found in Ceylon, Sri Lanka, Brazil, South India and Burma. Chrysoberyl variety Hardness: 8.5 on the Moh's Hardness Scale.

Disclaimer: Newage Enterprises makes no claims as to the healing properties of this gemstone. We provide information on legends surrounding this stone's mystical and healing properties which allow the informed user to make their own decision.

Standard Shipping within U.S. - First Class $5.00
Refund issued on Jewelry returned within 15 days of receipt in undamaged and resellable condition. See Policies for more details.