
Hawk's Eye (Blue Tiger's Eye)
Falcon's Eye, Blue Tiger's Eye
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Silky band of light from subparallel fibres; blue colour from Fe2+ in unreplaced crocidolite, versus Fe3+ in the oxidised yellow-brown tiger's eye. Classic material from Griqualand West, Northern Cape, South Africa.
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